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TI-2023-06537 Aliases CVE-2023-7149GHSA-5ghq-c5fg-3qg6

code-projects QR Code Generator cross site scripting

Priority MEDIUM 60CWE-79Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Network
Privileges required
None
User interaction
Required
Attack complexity
Low
Impact type
Cross-site scripting
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
Low · Low · None
Fix status
No fix listed

Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-79.

Summary

A vulnerability was found in code-projects QR Code Generator 1.0. It has been classified as problematic. This affects an unknown part of the file /download.php?file=author.png. The manipulation of the argument file with the input "><iMg src=N onerror=alert(document.domain)> leads to cross site scripting. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. The identifier VDB-249153 was assigned to this vulnerability.

Why it matters now

Exploitation Proof of concept CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.00514 44th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Public exploit Yes 1 exploit referenceTagged by the CNA and NVD
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet

SSVC decision points

CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3

Exploitation
Poc
Automatable
No
Technical impact
Partial

The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
code-projectsQR Code Generator1.0—No fix listedCNA
  • QR Code Generator Vendorcode-projects Affected 1.0 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 1

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:code-projects:qr_code_generator:1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*1.0Vulnerablecode-projects
  • cpe:2.3:a:code-projects:qr_code_generator:1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.0 Vulnerable ·code-projects

Remediation

No fixed version listed by the sources yet.

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2023-7149
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-5ghq-c5fg-3qg6

References

Exploit 1

Sources

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