Is CVE-2023-1498 actively exploited?

No active exploitation of CVE-2023-1498 has been confirmed so far. Continue monitoring, as exploit status can change.

Can CVE-2023-1498 be exploited remotely?

Yes. CVE-2023-1498 is exploitable remotely over the network (CVSS attack vector: Network).

What is the CVSS score of CVE-2023-1498?

CVE-2023-1498 has a CVSS score of 9.8 (CRITICAL).

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CRITICAL

CVE-2023-1498

CWE-89Published: March 19, 2023· Updated: Jun 17, 2026

9.8

CVSS v3.1

Official Description

A vulnerability classified as critical has been found in code-projects Responsive Hotel Site 1.0. Affected is an unknown function of the file messages.php of the component Newsletter Log Handler. The manipulation of the argument title leads to sql injection. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. VDB-223398 is the identifier assigned to this vulnerability.

NVD Source

Risk Analysis

The Responsive Hotel Site application contains a critical SQL injection vulnerability in the Newsletter Log Handler component. Remote attackers can exploit this via the title argument in messages.php.

A public exploit has been disclosed for this vulnerability, though it is not in the CISA KEV. It is remotely exploitable.

Recommended Action

Check for vendor-supplied updates or patches. Sanitize all inputs processed by the Newsletter Log Handler.

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-2023-1498 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-89): SQL injection vulnerabilities allow attackers to manipulate database queries, potentially exposing or modifying sensitive data.