HOMEVULNERABILITIESCVE-2023-1794
MEDIUM

CVE-2023-1794

CWE-79Published: April 2, 2023· Updated: Jun 17, 2026

6.1
CVSS v3.1

Official Description

A vulnerability was found in SourceCodester Police Crime Record Management System 1.0. It has been declared as problematic. This vulnerability affects unknown code of the file /admin/casedetails.php of the component GET Parameter Handler. The manipulation of the argument id with the input "><script>alert(233)</script> leads to cross site scripting. The attack can be initiated remotely. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. VDB-224746 is the identifier assigned to this vulnerability.

NVD Source

Technical Analysis

CVE-2023-1794 can be exploited remotely over the network without requiring physical or adjacent access, significantly expanding the attack surface for threat actors.

Exploitation does not require any privileges, though user interaction (Required) is needed, which slightly reduces the risk of mass automated attacks.

The vulnerability has a "Changed" scope, meaning successful exploitation can impact components beyond the vulnerable component itself — such as the host operating system or adjacent services.

From a weakness classification perspective (CWE-79): Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities allow attackers to inject malicious scripts into web pages viewed by other users.

CVSS v3.1 Vector Breakdown

Exploitability
Attack VectorNetwork
Attack ComplexityLow
Privileges Req.None
User InteractionRequired
ScopeChanged
Impact
ConfidentialityLow
IntegrityLow
AvailabilityNone
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

Affected Vendors & Products

police crime record management system
Source: NVD CPE · 1 total CPE entries

Exploit & PoC Resources

NO KNOWN EXPLOITNo public exploit confirmed at this time
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Official Patches & Advisories

All References (6)

https://vuldb.com/?ctiid.224746Permissions Required · Third Party Advisory
https://vuldb.com/?id.224746Third Party Advisory
https://vuldb.com/?ctiid.224746Permissions Required · Third Party Advisory
https://vuldb.com/?id.224746Third Party Advisory

Quick Facts

CVE IDCVE-2023-1794
CVSS Score6.1 / 10
SeverityMEDIUM
WeaknessCWE-79
CISA KEVNo
Affected1 vendor(s)
PublishedApr 2, 2023

Related CVEs (CWE-79)

Recommended Actions

  • Apply vendor patches immediately
  • Monitor CVE-2023-1794 in threat intel feeds
  • Review IDS/IPS signatures for exploitation attempts
Data sourced from NVD (NIST), CISA KEV, and EPSS (FIRST). Analysis generated by CTIWatch. CVE data is provided under the NVD usage policy.