CVE-2023-44480
CVE-2023-44480 is a high-severity vulnerability in Projectworlds Leave Management System with a CVSS 3.x base score of 8.8. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-89.
Key facts
- Severity: High (CVSS 3.x base score 8.8)
- EPSS exploit prediction: 1% (48th percentile)
- Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
- Weakness: CWE-89
- Affected product: Projectworlds Leave Management System
- Published:
- Last modified:
Description
Leave Management System Project v1.0 is vulnerable to multiple Authenticated SQL Injection vulnerabilities. The 'setcasualleave' parameter of the admin/setleaves.php resource does not validate the characters received and they are sent unfiltered to the database.
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2023-44480?
- Leave Management System Project v1.0 is vulnerable to multiple Authenticated SQL Injection vulnerabilities. The 'setcasualleave' parameter of the admin/setleaves.php resource does not validate the characters received and they are sent unfiltered to the database.
- How severe is CVE-2023-44480?
- CVE-2023-44480 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 8.8, rated high severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires low privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity high, and availability high.
- Is CVE-2023-44480 being actively exploited?
- It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (48th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
- What products are affected by CVE-2023-44480?
- CVE-2023-44480 affects Projectworlds Leave Management System. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
- How do I fix CVE-2023-44480?
- Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its high severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.
- When was CVE-2023-44480 published?
- CVE-2023-44480 was published on 2023-10-27 and last updated on 2026-06-17.
References
Affected products (1)
- cpe:2.3:a:projectworlds:leave_management_system:1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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