CVE-2023-37070: Code Projects Hospital Information System 1.0 is vulnerable to Cross Site Scripting (XSS)

Routine

MEDIUM 4.8DOWNGRADE

CVE-2023-37070 is a medium-severity flaw (CVSS 4.8) affecting hospital information system. Below: why it ranks where it does, which versions are affected, what to do, and the exact commands.

Code Projects Hospital Information System 1.0 is vulnerable to Cross Site Scripting (XSS)

Why this priority

Public exploit reference

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

Risk facts

CVSS score	4.8 (Medium)
Attack vector	Network (remote)
Attack complexity	Low
Privileges needed	High
User interaction	Required
EPSS exploit chance	0.6% (top 49%)
CISA exploited list	No
Weakness	CWE-79
Published	2023-08-14
Last modified	2026-06-17

Publisher (CNA): MITRE · Vendor: code-projects

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

Am I affected?

Timeline

2023-08-14 13:15 UTCPublished CVE record published
2026-06-17 06:07 UTCUpdated Record last modified

code-projects hospital information 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 hospital-information-system || rpm -q hospital-information-system || hospital-information-system --version

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

apt-cache madison hospital-information-system sudo apt install hospital-information-system=<VERSION_BEFORE_1.0> sudo apt-mark hold hospital-information-system

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

dnf --showduplicates list hospital-information-system sudo dnf downgrade hospital-information-system-<VERSION_BEFORE_1.0> sudo dnf versionlock add hospital-information-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-2023-37070?

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

Is CVE-2023-37070 being exploited?

CVE-2023-37070 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-2023-37070 affect?

CVE-2023-37070 affects hospital information system. Severity is medium (CVSS 4.8). Code Projects Hospital Information System 1.0 is vulnerable to Cross Site Scripting (XSS)

How urgent is CVE-2023-37070?

Priority 34/100. Public exploit reference

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