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CVE-2023-0943

A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, has been found in SourceCodester Best POS Management System 1.0.

EXPLOIT ✓HIGH 8.8EPSS 2.27%

Does this matter?

A public exploit is published in Exploit-DB (verified) and the impact is high, while EPSS rates exploitation at 2.3%. Anyone can run this; patch or mitigate before the next change window and check exposed instances for signs of use.

Description

A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, has been found in SourceCodester Best POS Management System 1.0. This issue affects the function save_settings of the file index.php?page=site_settings of the component Image Handler. The manipulation of the argument img with the input ../../shell.php leads to unrestricted upload. The attack may be initiated remotely. The associated identifier of this vulnerability is VDB-221591.

CVSS 3.1
8.8 HIGHCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
EPSS
2.27% probability · 83th percentile
Public exploits
1 in Exploit-DB · verified · first 6 April 2023
CISA KEV
Not listed
Weakness
CWE-434
Affected
mayurik/best pos management system
Source
cna@vuldb.com
EPSS trend
0%3%5%26 October 2026: 2.27%26 October 202626 October 2026

EPSS 2.3% since 26 October 2026; no change recorded yet. Points are recorded when the score first appears and whenever it moves by a percentage point or more.

Public exploits (1)

Entries in Exploit-DB that cite this CVE. Links go to the Exploit-DB page and to the file in the public repository; nothing is hosted here. A verified tick means the Exploit-DB team confirmed the exploit works against the stated version.

EDB-IDTitleTypePublishedVerified
EDB-51280source ↗Best pos Management System v1.0 - Remote Code Execution (RCE) on File Uploadphp · Ahmed Ismailwebapps6 April 2023yes

References

Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA, exploits from Exploit-DB. Refreshed daily. Download this record as JSON.