Is CVE-2023-3859 actively exploited?

No active exploitation of CVE-2023-3859 has been confirmed so far. Continue monitoring, as exploit status can change.

Can CVE-2023-3859 be exploited remotely?

Yes. CVE-2023-3859 is exploitable remotely over the network (CVSS attack vector: Network).

What is the CVSS score of CVE-2023-3859?

CVE-2023-3859 has a CVSS score of 9.8 (CRITICAL).

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CRITICAL

CVE-2023-3859

CWE-89Published: July 24, 2023· Updated: Jun 17, 2026

9.8

CVSS v3.1

Official Description

A vulnerability was found in phpscriptpoint Car Listing 1.6 and classified as critical. This issue affects some unknown processing of the file /search.php of the component GET Parameter Handler. The manipulation of the argument brand_id/model_id/car_condition/car_category_id/body_type_id/fuel_type_id/transmission_type_id/year/mileage_start/mileage_end/country/state/city leads to sql injection. The attack may be initiated remotely. The associated identifier of this vulnerability is VDB-235211. NOTE: The vendor was contacted early about this disclosure but did not respond in any way.

NVD Source

Risk Analysis

The phpscriptpoint Car Listing application contains a critical SQL injection vulnerability in its search component. Remote attackers can manipulate various input parameters to execute arbitrary SQL commands, potentially leading to unauthorized data access or modification.

This vulnerability is remotely exploitable with low complexity, though there is no known public exploit or KEV entry.

Recommended Action

As the vendor has not responded, users should implement strict input validation and sanitization for all search parameters or migrate to a more secure alternative.

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-2023-3859 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.