How severe is CVE-2023-5829?

CVE-2023-5829 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-2023-5829 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (51st percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2023-5829?

CVE-2023-5829 affects Admission Management System Project Admission Management System. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.

How do I fix CVE-2023-5829?

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

When was CVE-2023-5829 published?

CVE-2023-5829 was published on 2023-10-27 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2023-5829

CVE-2023-5829 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Admission Management System Project Admission Management 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-434.

Key facts

Severity: Medium (CVSS 3.x base score 6.3)
CVSS v2: 6.5
EPSS exploit prediction: 1% (51st percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Weakness: CWE-434
Affected product: Admission Management System Project Admission Management System
Published: 2023-10-27
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

A vulnerability was found in code-projects Admission Management System 1.0. It has been rated as critical. Affected by this issue is some unknown functionality of the file student_avatar.php. The manipulation leads to unrestricted upload. The attack may be launched remotely. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. The identifier of this vulnerability is VDB-243728.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2023-5829?: A vulnerability was found in code-projects Admission Management System 1.0. It has been rated as critical. Affected by this issue is some unknown functionality of the file student_avatar.php. The manipulation leads to unrestricted upload. The attack may be launched remotely. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. The identifier of this vulnerability is VDB-243728.
How severe is CVE-2023-5829?: CVE-2023-5829 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-2023-5829 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (51st percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2023-5829?: CVE-2023-5829 affects Admission Management System Project Admission Management System. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2023-5829?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
When was CVE-2023-5829 published?: CVE-2023-5829 was published on 2023-10-27 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

Affected products (1)

cpe:2.3:a:admission_management_system_project:admission_management_system:1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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