How severe is CVE-2023-5018?

CVE-2023-5018 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 6.3, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires low privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is low, integrity low, and availability low.

Is CVE-2023-5018 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (34th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2023-5018?

CVE-2023-5018 affects Oretnom23 Lost And Found Information System. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.

How do I fix CVE-2023-5018?

Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.

When was CVE-2023-5018 published?

CVE-2023-5018 was published on 2023-09-17 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2023-5018

CVE-2023-5018 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Oretnom23 Lost And Found Information System with a CVSS 3.x base score of 6.3. 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: Medium (CVSS 3.x base score 6.3)
CVSS v2: 6.5
EPSS exploit prediction: 0% (34th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Weakness: CWE-89
Affected product: Oretnom23 Lost And Found Information System
Published: 2023-09-17
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

A vulnerability classified as critical has been found in SourceCodester Lost and Found Information System 1.0. This affects an unknown part of the file /classes/Master.php?f=save_category of the component POST Parameter Handler. The manipulation of the argument id leads to sql injection. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. The associated identifier of this vulnerability is VDB-239859.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2023-5018?: A vulnerability classified as critical has been found in SourceCodester Lost and Found Information System 1.0. This affects an unknown part of the file /classes/Master.php?f=save_category of the component POST Parameter Handler. The manipulation of the argument id leads to sql injection. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. The associated identifier of this vulnerability is VDB-239859.
How severe is CVE-2023-5018?: CVE-2023-5018 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 6.3, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires low privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is low, integrity low, and availability low.
Is CVE-2023-5018 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (34th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2023-5018?: CVE-2023-5018 affects Oretnom23 Lost And Found Information System. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2023-5018?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
When was CVE-2023-5018 published?: CVE-2023-5018 was published on 2023-09-17 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

Affected products (1)

cpe:2.3:a:oretnom23:lost_and_found_information_system:1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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