CVE-2023-3859: A vulnerability was found in phpscriptpoint Car Listing 1.6 and classified as critical

Routine

MEDIUM 6.3DOWNGRADE

CVE-2023-3859 is a medium-severity flaw (CVSS 6.3) affecting car listing. Below: why it ranks where it does, which versions are affected, what to do, and the exact commands.

A vulnerability was found in phpscriptpoint Car Listing 1.6 and classified as critical. This issue affects some unknown processing of the file /search.php of the component GET Parameter Handler. The manipulation of the argument brand_id/model_id/car_condition/car_category_id/body_type_id/fuel_type_id/transmission_type_id/year/mileage_start/mileage_end/country/state/city leads to sql injection. The attack may be initiated remotely. The associated

Why this priority

No elevated risk signals yet

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

Risk facts

CVSS score	6.3 (Medium)
Attack vector	Network (remote)
Attack complexity	Low
Privileges needed	Low
User interaction	None
EPSS exploit chance	0.5% (top 57%)
CISA exploited list	No
Weakness	CWE-89
Published	2023-07-24
Last modified	2026-06-17

Publisher (CNA): VulDB · Vendor: phpscriptpoint

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

Am I affected?

Timeline

2023-07-24 02:15 UTCPublished CVE record published
2026-06-17 06:15 UTCUpdated Record last modified

phpscriptpoint car listing DOWNGRADE

Affected: 1.6

Fixed in: no fixed release known

Safe to downgrade to: a release before 1.6

1. Check installed version

apt-cache policy car-listing || rpm -q car-listing || car-listing --version

2. No fixed release: DOWNGRADE to a release before 1.6 (Debian / Ubuntu)

apt-cache madison car-listing sudo apt install car-listing=<VERSION_BEFORE_1.6> sudo apt-mark hold car-listing

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

dnf --showduplicates list car-listing sudo dnf downgrade car-listing-<VERSION_BEFORE_1.6> sudo dnf versionlock add car-listing

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-2023-3859?

car listing: downgrade or apply the listed mitigation. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.

Is CVE-2023-3859 being exploited?

CVE-2023-3859 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-2023-3859 affect?

CVE-2023-3859 affects car listing. Severity is medium (CVSS 6.3). A vulnerability was found in phpscriptpoint Car Listing 1.6 and classified as critical. This issue affects some unknown processing of the file /search.php of the component GET Parameter Handler. The manipulation of the argument brand_id/mod

How urgent is CVE-2023-3859?

Priority 33/100. No elevated risk signals yet.

Software pages

PHP vulnerabilities

Related CVEs

CVE-2023-3858 LOW 3.5 DOWNGRADE A vulnerability has been found in phpscriptpoint Car Listing 1.6 and classified as problematic

References

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