CVE-2021-40596 SQL injection in n/a
Attackers can execute arbitrary SQL commands via the faculty_id parameter in the login module of the Online Learning System.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2021-40596?
CVE-2021-40596 is a critical SQL injection vulnerability in n/a, published on 24 Jan 2022. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
SQL injection vulnerability in Login.php in sourcecodester Online Learning System v2 by oretnom23, allows attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via the faculty_id parameter.
Weakness: CWE-89
Which versions are affected by CVE-2021-40596?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Oretnom23 Online Learning System.
How do I fix CVE-2021-40596?
No fix has been published for CVE-2021-40596 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Use parameterised queries everywhere and never build SQL by joining strings. Upgrade affected software first; a web application firewall only buys time. More about SQL injection.
Is CVE-2021-40596 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2021-40596 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-p26r-5492-x5wr.