CVE-2023-0784 SourceCodester Best Online News Portal Login Page sql injection

High 7.3 Published 12 Feb 2023 Updated 2 Aug 2024

Attackers can exploit SQL injection in the login page to access or modify database information in the Best Online News Portal.

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-2023-0784?

CVE-2023-0784 is a high-severity SQL injection vulnerability in SourceCodester Best Online News Portal, published on 12 Feb 2023. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

A vulnerability classified as critical has been found in SourceCodester Best Online News Portal 1.0. Affected is an unknown function of the component Login Page. The manipulation of the argument username leads to sql injection. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. The identifier of this vulnerability is VDB-220644.

Weakness: CWE-89

Which versions are affected by CVE-2023-0784?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Mayurik Best Online News Portal.

How do I fix CVE-2023-0784?

No fix has been published for CVE-2023-0784 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-2023-0784 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2023-0784 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-h54v-5w45-6g96.