Is CVE-2023-1432 actively exploited?

No active exploitation of CVE-2023-1432 has been confirmed so far. Continue monitoring, as exploit status can change.

Can CVE-2023-1432 be exploited remotely?

Yes. CVE-2023-1432 is exploitable remotely over the network (CVSS attack vector: Network).

What is the CVSS score of CVE-2023-1432?

CVE-2023-1432 has a CVSS score of 9.8 (CRITICAL).

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CRITICAL

CVE-2023-1432

CWE-284Published: March 16, 2023· Updated: Jun 17, 2026

9.8

CVSS v3.1

Official Description

A vulnerability was found in SourceCodester Online Food Ordering System 2.0 and classified as critical. Affected by this issue is some unknown functionality of the file /fos/admin/ajax.php?action=save_settings of the component POST Request Handler. The manipulation leads to improper access controls. The attack may be launched remotely. VDB-223214 is the identifier assigned to this vulnerability.

NVD Source

Risk Analysis

This vulnerability in the SourceCodester Online Food Ordering System involves improper access controls within the POST request handler. With a CVSS score of 9.8, it is considered critical as it allows for full unauthorized access, and it is remotely exploitable without authentication.

There is no known public exploit for this vulnerability, and it is not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.

Recommended Action

Users should check for updates from SourceCodester and apply any available patches to the Online Food Ordering System.

Generated by the CTIWATCH analysis pipeline from this CVE's metadata (CVSS, EPSS, KEV status, exploit intelligence). Verify against vendor advisories before acting.

Technical Analysis

CVE-2023-1432 can be exploited remotely over the network without requiring physical or adjacent access, significantly expanding the attack surface for threat actors.

The vulnerability requires no privileges and no user interaction, making it a prime target for automated exploitation campaigns and worm-like propagation.

A successful exploit results in complete confidentiality breach (data exposure), full integrity compromise (data manipulation), availability disruption (denial of service), with a CVSS base score of 9.8.