CVE-2023-2397: A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, has been found in SourceCodester Simple Mobile Compariso

Routine

LOW 2.4DOWNGRADE

CVE-2023-2397 is a low-severity flaw (CVSS 2.4) affecting simple mobile comparison website. Below: why it ranks where it does, which versions are affected, what to do, and the exact commands.

A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, has been found in SourceCodester Simple Mobile Comparison Website 1.0. This issue affects some unknown processing of the file classes/Master.php?f=save_field. The manipulation of the argument Field Name leads to cross site scripting. The attack may be initiated remotely. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. The associated identifier of this vulnerability is VDB-227675.

Why this priority

Public exploit reference

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

Risk facts

CVSS score	2.4 (Low)
Attack vector	Network (remote)
Attack complexity	Low
Privileges needed	High
User interaction	Required
EPSS exploit chance	0.6% (top 53%)
CISA exploited list	No
Weakness	CWE-79
Published	2023-04-28
Last modified	2026-06-17

Publisher (CNA): VulDB · Vendor: simple mobile comparison website project

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

Am I affected?

Timeline

2023-04-28 22:15 UTCPublished CVE record published
2026-06-17 05:52 UTCUpdated Record last modified

simple mobile comparison website project simple mobile comparison website 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 simple-mobile-comparison-website || rpm -q simple-mobile-comparison-website || simple-mobile-comparison-website --version

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

apt-cache madison simple-mobile-comparison-website sudo apt install simple-mobile-comparison-website=<VERSION_BEFORE_1.0> sudo apt-mark hold simple-mobile-comparison-website

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

dnf --showduplicates list simple-mobile-comparison-website sudo dnf downgrade simple-mobile-comparison-website-<VERSION_BEFORE_1.0> sudo dnf versionlock add simple-mobile-comparison-website

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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Quick answers

How do I fix CVE-2023-2397?

simple mobile comparison website: downgrade or apply the listed mitigation. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.

Is CVE-2023-2397 being exploited?

CVE-2023-2397 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-2023-2397 affect?

CVE-2023-2397 affects simple mobile comparison website. Severity is low (CVSS 2.4). A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, has been found in SourceCodester Simple Mobile Comparison Website 1.0. This issue affects some unknown processing of the file classes/Master.php?f=save_field. The manipulation of the arg

How urgent is CVE-2023-2397?

Priority 25/100. Public exploit reference

Software pages

PHP vulnerabilities

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References

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