How severe is CVE-2023-7160?

CVE-2023-7160 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 2.4, rated low severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires high privileges and user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is none, integrity low, and availability none.

Is CVE-2023-7160 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (22nd percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2023-7160?

CVE-2023-7160 affects Janobe Engineers Online Portal. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.

How do I fix CVE-2023-7160?

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

When was CVE-2023-7160 published?

CVE-2023-7160 was published on 2023-12-29 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2023-7160

CVE-2023-7160 is a low-severity vulnerability in Janobe Engineers Online Portal with a CVSS 3.x base score of 2.4. 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-79.

Key facts

Severity: Low (CVSS 3.x base score 2.4)
CVSS v2: 3.3
EPSS exploit prediction: 0% (22nd percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Weakness: CWE-79
Affected product: Janobe Engineers Online Portal
Published: 2023-12-29
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

A vulnerability was found in SourceCodester Engineers Online Portal 1.0. It has been rated as problematic. Affected by this issue is some unknown functionality of the component Add Engineer Handler. The manipulation of the argument first name/last name with the input <script>alert(0)</script> leads to cross site scripting. The attack may be launched remotely. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. VDB-249182 is the identifier assigned to this vulnerability.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2023-7160?: A vulnerability was found in SourceCodester Engineers Online Portal 1.0. It has been rated as problematic. Affected by this issue is some unknown functionality of the component Add Engineer Handler. The manipulation of the argument first name/last name with the input <script>alert(0)</script> leads to cross site scripting. The attack may be launched remotely. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. VDB-249182 is the identifier assigned to this vulnerability.
How severe is CVE-2023-7160?: CVE-2023-7160 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 2.4, rated low severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires high privileges and user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is none, integrity low, and availability none.
Is CVE-2023-7160 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (22nd percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2023-7160?: CVE-2023-7160 affects Janobe Engineers Online Portal. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2023-7160?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
When was CVE-2023-7160 published?: CVE-2023-7160 was published on 2023-12-29 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

Affected products (1)

cpe:2.3:a:janobe:engineers_online_portal:1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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