CVE-2023-31705: A Reflected Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Sourcecodester Task Reminder System 1.0 allows an auth

Routine

MEDIUM 5.4DOWNGRADE

CVE-2023-31705 is a medium-severity flaw (CVSS 5.4) affecting task reminder system. Below: why it ranks where it does, which versions are affected, what to do, and the exact commands.

A Reflected Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Sourcecodester Task Reminder System 1.0 allows an authenticated user to inject malicious javascript into the page parameter.

Why this priority

No elevated risk signals yet

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

Risk facts

CVSS score	5.4 (Medium)
Attack vector	Network (remote)
Attack complexity	Low
Privileges needed	Low
User interaction	Required
EPSS exploit chance	0.5% (top 56%)
CISA exploited list	No
Weakness	CWE-79
Published	2023-07-13
Last modified	2026-06-17

Publisher (CNA): MITRE · Vendor: task reminder system project

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

Am I affected?

Timeline

2023-07-13 15:15 UTCPublished CVE record published
2026-06-17 05:57 UTCUpdated Record last modified

task reminder system project task reminder 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 task-reminder-system || rpm -q task-reminder-system || task-reminder-system --version

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

apt-cache madison task-reminder-system sudo apt install task-reminder-system=<VERSION_BEFORE_1.0> sudo apt-mark hold task-reminder-system

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

dnf --showduplicates list task-reminder-system sudo dnf downgrade task-reminder-system-<VERSION_BEFORE_1.0> sudo dnf versionlock add task-reminder-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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Quick answers

How do I fix CVE-2023-31705?

task reminder system: downgrade or apply the listed mitigation. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.

Is CVE-2023-31705 being exploited?

CVE-2023-31705 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-2023-31705 affect?

CVE-2023-31705 affects task reminder system. Severity is medium (CVSS 5.4). A Reflected Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Sourcecodester Task Reminder System 1.0 allows an authenticated user to inject malicious javascript into the page parameter.

How urgent is CVE-2023-31705?

Priority 30/100. No elevated risk signals yet.

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