SourceCodester Inventory Management System Password edit_update.php access control
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Security bypass
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- High · High · High
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-284.
Summary
A vulnerability has been found in SourceCodester Inventory Management System 1.0 and classified as problematic. This vulnerability affects unknown code of the file edit_update.php of the component Password Handler. The manipulation of the argument user_id leads to improper access controls. The attack can be initiated remotely. VDB-236218 is the identifier assigned to this vulnerability.
Why it matters now
SSVC decision points
Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SourceCodester | Inventory Management System | 1.0 | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- Inventory Management System VendorSourceCodester Affected 1.0 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
CPE configurations NVD · 1
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:inventory_management_system_project:inventory_management_system:1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1.0 | Vulnerable | Inventory Management System Project |
- cpe:2.3:a:inventory_management_system_project:inventory_management_system:1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.0 Vulnerable ·Inventory Management System Project
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2023-4183
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-773v-x8cm-qjm2
References
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Sources
- CVE-2023-4183 · CVE Program
- CVE-2023-4183 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-773v-x8cm-qjm2 · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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