CVE-2023-4116
CWE-79Published: August 3, 2023· Updated: Jun 17, 2026
Official Description
A vulnerability classified as problematic was found in PHP Jabbers Taxi Booking 2.0. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown functionality of the file /index.php. The manipulation of the argument index leads to cross site scripting. The attack can be launched remotely. The associated identifier of this vulnerability is VDB-235963. NOTE: The vendor was contacted early about this disclosure but did not respond in any way.
Technical Analysis
CVE-2023-4116 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.
A proof-of-concept (PoC) exploit exists for CVE-2023-4116. While not yet confirmed in active campaigns, the availability of PoC code increases exploitation risk substantially.
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.
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Recommended Actions
- →Apply vendor patches immediately
- →Monitor CVE-2023-4116 in threat intel feeds
- →Review IDS/IPS signatures for exploitation attempts