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CVE-2023-5626

24
FAUCET Score

CVE-2023-5626 is a Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability affecting the pkp/ojs GitHub repository, specifically versions prior to 3.3.0-16, including sfu open_journal_system. This high-severity vulnerability (CVSS 8.8) allows an unauthenticated attacker to potentially achieve high impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability through a low-complexity attack requiring user interaction. There is currently no evidence of active exploitation, publicly available exploit code, or significant community discussion surrounding this CVE.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
< 3.3.0-16CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:sfu:open_journal_system:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 3.0

3.5LOW

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N

Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
LOW
User Interaction
REQUIRED
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality Impact
NONE
Integrity Impact
LOW
Availability Impact
NONE
Exploitability Score
2.1
Impact Score
1.4
CvssVersion
3.0

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
0.26%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
18.1%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-27
Model: v2026.06.15
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0026 is in the 20th percentile among its peer group of 14,855 CVEs.

Social Chatter

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.1 Reddit, 0.2 Bluesky, 0.1 Mastodon, and 0.2 GitHub mentions.

Media Mentions

No media coverage found for this CVE.

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.3 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.1 Security Researcher mentions.

Remediation

Patch Available

Vendor Patches (1)

github_advisorypatch availablevia nvd_reference
View patch

References

github.com / pkp/ojs/commit/99a9f393190383454aa5ddffedffc89596f6c682
Patch
huntr.dev / bounties/c99279c1-709a-4e7b-a042-010c2bb44d6b
ExploitPatchThird Party Advisory