# CVE-2023-36256: The Online Examination System Project 1.0 version is vulnerable to Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) attacks.

- Severity: no CVSS score reported
- CISA SSVC: exploitation=poc, automatable=no, technicalImpact=partial
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Published: 2023-07-07 · Updated: 2024-11-13

## Affected

- n/a: version range not reported

## Description

The Online Examination System Project 1.0 version is vulnerable to Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) attacks. An attacker can craft a malicious link that, when clicked by an admin user, will delete a user account from the database without the admin's consent. The email of the user to be deleted is passed as a parameter in the URL, which can be manipulated by the attacker. This could result in a loss of data.

## What to do

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## Related

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## References

- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/51511
- https://www.hackersnotes.com/blog/pentest/online-examination-system-project-1-0-cross-site-request-forgery-csrf/

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