CVE-2023-0516 SourceCodester Online Tours & Travels Management System Parameter forget_password.php sql injection

Medium 5.5 Published 26 Jan 2023 Updated 2 Aug 2024

SQL injection in the forget_password.php parameter allows attackers to read or modify database contents in the Online Tours & Travels Management System.

Exploited in the wild: Not known
Login needed: Any signed-in user
Attackable: Local or same network only
Victim action needed: Not needed
Fix: None listed

What is CVE-2023-0516?

CVE-2023-0516 is a medium-severity SQL injection vulnerability in SourceCodester Online Tours & Travels Management System, published on 26 Jan 2023. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

A vulnerability was found in SourceCodester Online Tours & Travels Management System 1.0. It has been classified as critical. Affected is an unknown function of the file user/forget_password.php of the component Parameter Handler. The manipulation of the argument email leads to sql injection. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. The identifier of this vulnerability is VDB-219336.

Weakness: CWE-89

Which versions are affected by CVE-2023-0516?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Online Tours \& Travels Management System Project Online Tours \& Travels Management System.

How do I fix CVE-2023-0516?

No fix has been published for CVE-2023-0516 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-2023-0516 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2023-0516 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-2wvv-pxv7-cgf7.