What is the CVSS score of CVE-2023-51316?

CVE-2023-51316 has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 7.5 (High). CVSS vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H. EPSS exploitation probability: 0.4%.

Which versions of Bus Reservation System are affected by CVE-2023-51316?

CVE-2023-51316 presents notable security risk, a resource exhaustion vulnerability rated CVSS 7.5.

Is there a public PoC exploit available for CVE-2023-51316?

Yes, a public proof-of-concept exploit is available for CVE-2023-51316. Prioritise patching immediately. EPSS: 0.4%.

How to fix or mitigate CVE-2023-51316?

Within 7 days: Identify all affected systems and apply vendor patches promptly. Monitor vendor channels for patch availability.

Bus Reservation System CVE-2023-51316

HIGH

Uncontrolled Resource Consumption (CWE-400)

2025-02-20 cve@mitre.org

Denial Of Service Bus Reservation System

7.5

CVSS 3.1 · NVD

Severity by source

NVD PRIMARY

7.5 HIGH

AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Primary rating from NVD · only source for this CVE.

CVSS VectorNVD

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Attack Vector

Network

Attack Complexity

Low

Privileges Required

None

User Interaction

None

Scope

Unchanged

Confidentiality

None

Integrity

None

Availability

High

Lifecycle Timeline

Analysis Generated

Mar 28, 2026 - 18:27 vuln.today

PoC Detected

Nov 04, 2025 - 19:16 vuln.today

Public exploit code

CVE Published

Feb 20, 2025 - 15:15 nvd

HIGH 7.5

DescriptionCVE.org

AnalysisAI

A lack of rate limiting in the 'Forgot Password' feature of PHPJabbers Bus Reservation System v1.1 allows attackers to send an excessive amount of email for a legitimate user, leading to a possible. Rated high severity (CVSS 7.5), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, no authentication required, low attack complexity. Public exploit code available and no vendor patch available.

Technical ContextAI

This vulnerability is classified as Uncontrolled Resource Consumption (CWE-400), which allows attackers to cause denial of service by exhausting system resources. A lack of rate limiting in the 'Forgot Password' feature of PHPJabbers Bus Reservation System v1.1 allows attackers to send an excessive amount of email for a legitimate user, leading to a possible Denial of Service (DoS) via a large amount of generated e-mail messages. Affected products include: Phpjabbers Bus Reservation System.

RemediationAI

No vendor patch is available at time of analysis. Monitor vendor advisories for updates. Implement rate limiting, set resource quotas, validate input sizes, use timeouts.