CVE-2023-49540
Book Store Management System v1.0 was discovered to contain a cross-site scripting (XSS)...
Book Store Management System v1.0 was discovered to contain a cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in /bsms_ci/index.php/history. This vulnerability allows attackers to execute arbitrary web scripts or HTML via a crafted payload injected into the history parameter.
Attack profile
How easy it is to exploit
- Attack vector
- Network
- Complexity
- Low
- Privileges needed
- None
- User interaction
- Required
What an attacker can affect
- Confidentiality
- Low
- Integrity
- Low
- Availability
- None
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
CVE List Score used
Book Store Management System v1.0 was discovered to contain a cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in /bsms_ci/index.php/history. This vulnerability allows attackers to execute arbitrary web scripts or HTML via a crafted payload injected into the history parameter.
- Record
CVE-2023-49540- CVSS 3.1
- 6.1 Medium
CVSS: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
EUVDEUVD-2023-53497
Book Store Management System v1.0 was discovered to contain a cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in /bsms_ci/index.php/history. This vulnerability allows attackers to execute arbitrary web scripts or HTML via a crafted payload injected into the history parameter.
- Record
EUVD-2023-53497- CVSS 3.1
- 6.1 Medium
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N - Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-rmwv-r5xx-8jvp
Book Store Management System v1.0 was discovered to contain a cross-site scripting (XSS)...
Book Store Management System v1.0 was discovered to contain a cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in /bsms_ci/index.php/history. This vulnerability allows attackers to execute arbitrary web scripts or HTML via a crafted payload injected into the history parameter.
- Record
GHSA-rmwv-r5xx-8jvp- CVSS 3.1
- 6.1 Medium
CVSS: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
Book Store Management System v1.0 was discovered to contain a cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in /bsms_ci/index.php/history. This vulnerability allows attackers to execute arbitrary web scripts or HTML via a crafted payload injected into the history parameter.
- Record
CVE-2023-49540- CVSS 3.1
- 6.1 Medium
CVSS: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
Affected products
Public exploits
Links only. Every CVE stores no exploit code.
| Source | Link | Date |
|---|---|---|
| PoC in GitHub | geraldoalcantara/CVE-2023-49540 | 2023-12-19 |
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD, PoC in GitHub |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2023-49540 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 6.1) in Book Store Management System Project Store Management System, published March 1, 2024. Public exploit code exists. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.57%, the 47th percentile. No source names a fixed version.
References
owasp.org/www-community/attacks/xss
sourcecodester.com/php/15748/book-store-management-system-project-using-php-codeigniter-3-free-source-code.html
github.com/geraldoalcantara/CVE-2023-49540
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-49540