HOMEVULNERABILITIESCVE-2023-3599
CRITICAL

CVE-2023-3599

CWE-264Published: July 10, 2023· Updated: Jun 17, 2026

9.8
CVSS v3.1

Official Description

A vulnerability was found in SourceCodester Best Fee Management System 1.0. It has been rated as critical. Affected by this issue is the function save_user of the file admin_class.php of the component Add User Handler. The manipulation leads to improper access controls. The attack may be launched remotely. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. VDB-233450 is the identifier assigned to this vulnerability.

NVD Source

Risk Analysis

The SourceCodester Best Fee Management System 1.0 has improper access controls in the user management component, allowing remote attackers to manipulate user data. This is a critical vulnerability that could lead to full system compromise.

While the exploit has been disclosed to the public, it is not currently tracked in the CISA KEV catalog.

Recommended Action

Restrict access to the administrative interface and apply any available security patches or updates from the vendor.

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-2023-3599 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.

CVSS v3.1 Vector Breakdown

Exploitability
Attack VectorNetwork
Attack ComplexityLow
Privileges Req.None
User InteractionNone
ScopeUnchanged
Impact
ConfidentialityHigh
IntegrityHigh
AvailabilityHigh
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Affected Vendors & Products

best fee 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.233450Permissions Required · Third Party Advisory
https://vuldb.com/?id.233450Third Party Advisory
https://vuldb.com/?ctiid.233450Permissions Required · Third Party Advisory
https://vuldb.com/?id.233450Third Party Advisory

Quick Facts

CVE IDCVE-2023-3599
CVSS Score9.8 / 10
SeverityCRITICAL
WeaknessCWE-264
CISA KEVNo
Affected1 vendor(s)
PublishedJul 10, 2023

Related CVEs (CWE-264)

Recommended Actions

  • Apply vendor patches immediately
  • Monitor CVE-2023-3599 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.