CVE-2023-1460
CWE-287Published: March 17, 2023· Updated: Jun 17, 2026
Official Description
A vulnerability was found in SourceCodester Online Pizza Ordering System 1.0. It has been classified as critical. This affects an unknown part of the file admin/ajax.php?action=save_user of the component Password Change Handler. The manipulation leads to improper authentication. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. The identifier VDB-223305 was assigned to this vulnerability.
Risk Analysis
The Online Pizza Ordering System suffers from a critical improper authentication vulnerability during password changes. This allows remote attackers to potentially gain unauthorized access to user accounts.
There is no known public exploit, and it is not in the KEV database. The flaw is remotely exploitable with low attack complexity.
Update to the latest version of the Online Pizza Ordering System. Review and strengthen authentication logic for password management functions.
Technical Analysis
CVE-2023-1460 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.
From a weakness classification perspective (CWE-287): Authentication bypass vulnerabilities allow attackers to access protected resources without valid credentials.
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Recommended Actions
- →Apply vendor patches immediately
- →Monitor CVE-2023-1460 in threat intel feeds
- →Review IDS/IPS signatures for exploitation attempts