CVE-2023-1852

SourceCodester Online Payroll System deduction_edit.php cross site scripting

3.5 Low

A vulnerability classified as problematic was found in SourceCodester Online Payroll System 1.0. This vulnerability affects unknown code of the file /admin/deduction_edit.php. The manipulation of the argument description leads to cross site scripting. The attack can be initiated remotely. The identifier of this vulnerability is VDB-224992.

Attack profile

How easy it is to exploit

Attack vector: Network
Complexity: Low
Privileges needed: Low
User interaction: Required

What an attacker can affect

Confidentiality: None
Integrity: Low
Availability: None

Exploit likelihood

0.60%Up 0.6 points since Apr 5, 2023

What each source reports

CVE List Score used 3.5

SourceCodester Online Payroll System deduction_edit.php cross site scripting

Record: CVE-2023-1852
CVSS 3.1: 3.5 LowCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N
CVSS 3.0: 3.5 LowCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N
CVSS 2.0: 4.0 AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:N/I:P/A:N
Weakness: CWE-79
Updated: 2026-11-02

EUVDEUVD-2023-24054 3.5

Record: EUVD-2023-24054
CVSS 3.1: 3.5 LowCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N
Updated: 2026-11-03

GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-rpxj-qw8x-q3hf 6.1

A vulnerability classified as problematic was found in SourceCodester Online Payroll System 1.0....

Record: GHSA-rpxj-qw8x-q3hf
CVSS 3.1: 6.1 MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
Weakness: CWE-79
Updated: 2026-11-02

NVD 3.5

Record: CVE-2023-1852
CVSS 3.1: 3.5 LowCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N
CVSS 3.1: 6.1 MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
CVSS 2.0: 4.0 MediumAV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:N/I:P/A:N
Weakness: CWE-79
Updated: 2026-11-02

Affected products

History

History
Recorded	Changed	Sources
Nov 3, 2026	aliases, published	EUVD
Nov 2, 2026	first indexed	CVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD

Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.

In short

CVE-2023-1852 is a low vulnerability (CVSS 3.5) in Online Payroll System Project Payroll System, published April 5, 2023. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.60%, the 49th percentile. No source names a fixed version.