CVE-2023-1686: A vulnerability was found in SourceCodester Young Entrepreneur E-Negosyo System 1.0

Routine

LOW 3.5DOWNGRADE

CVE-2023-1686 is a low-severity flaw (CVSS 3.5) affecting young entrepreneur e-negosyo system. Below: why it ranks where it does, which versions are affected, what to do, and the exact commands.

A vulnerability was found in SourceCodester Young Entrepreneur E-Negosyo System 1.0. It has been rated as problematic. This issue affects some unknown processing of the file bsenordering/admin/category/index.php of the component GET Parameter Handler. The manipulation of the argument view with the input <script>alert(233)</script> leads to cross site scripting. The attack may be initiated remotely. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and

Why this priority

Public exploit reference

No fix is published yet: follow the downgrade or mitigation steps.

Risk facts

CVSS score	3.5 (Low)
Attack vector	Network (remote)
Attack complexity	Low
Privileges needed	Low
User interaction	Required
EPSS exploit chance	0.5% (top 54%)
CISA exploited list	No
Weakness	CWE-79
Published	2023-03-29
Last modified	2026-06-17

Publisher (CNA): VulDB · Vendor: young entrepreneur e-negosyo system project

Last updated 2026-06-17 · Sources: CVE Program, NVD, CISA KEV, EPSS and vendor advisories · How we score

Am I affected?

Timeline

2023-03-29 07:15 UTCPublished CVE record published
2026-06-17 05:28 UTCUpdated Record last modified

young entrepreneur e-negosyo system project young entrepreneur e-negosyo system DOWNGRADE

Affected: 1.0

Fixed in: no fixed release known

Safe to downgrade to: a release before 1.0

1. Check installed version

apt-cache policy young-entrepreneur-e-negosyo-system || rpm -q young-entrepreneur-e-negosyo-system || young-entrepreneur-e-negosyo-system --version

2. No fixed release: DOWNGRADE to a release before 1.0 (Debian / Ubuntu)

apt-cache madison young-entrepreneur-e-negosyo-system sudo apt install young-entrepreneur-e-negosyo-system=<VERSION_BEFORE_1.0> sudo apt-mark hold young-entrepreneur-e-negosyo-system

2. No fixed release: DOWNGRADE (RHEL / Amazon Linux / Fedora)

dnf --showduplicates list young-entrepreneur-e-negosyo-system sudo dnf downgrade young-entrepreneur-e-negosyo-system-<VERSION_BEFORE_1.0> sudo dnf versionlock add young-entrepreneur-e-negosyo-system

Downgrade risk

Downgrading can break dependent software and may reopen older bugs. Read the distro advisory first and test on a non-production host.

After downgrade

Restart the service, and keep the package held until a fixed release ships.

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Scores and fixes here are computed automatically from those and other public sources. Confirm with the vendor advisory before changing production systems.

Quick answers

How do I fix CVE-2023-1686?

young entrepreneur e-negosyo system: downgrade or apply the listed mitigation. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.

Is CVE-2023-1686 being exploited?

CVE-2023-1686 is not on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list at the time of the last update. Check again, as this can change.

What does CVE-2023-1686 affect?

CVE-2023-1686 affects young entrepreneur e-negosyo system. Severity is low (CVSS 3.5). A vulnerability was found in SourceCodester Young Entrepreneur E-Negosyo System 1.0. It has been rated as problematic. This issue affects some unknown processing of the file bsenordering/admin/category/index.php of the component GET Paramet

How urgent is CVE-2023-1686?

Priority 29/100. Public exploit reference

Software pages

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References

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