CVE-2023-1038 SourceCodester Online Reviewer Management System questions-view.php sql injection

Medium 6.3 Published Updated

Remote attackers can exploit SQL injection in the questions-view.php script to read or modify database contents.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Any signed-in user
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2023-1038?

CVE-2023-1038 is a medium-severity SQL injection vulnerability in SourceCodester Online Reviewer Management System, published on 26 Feb 2023. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

A vulnerability classified as critical has been found in SourceCodester Online Reviewer Management System 1.0. Affected is an unknown function of the file /reviewer_0/admins/assessments/pretest/questions-view.php. The manipulation of the argument id 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-221796.

Weakness: CWE-89

Which versions are affected by CVE-2023-1038?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Online Reviewer Management System Project Online Reviewer Management System.

How do I fix CVE-2023-1038?

No fix has been published for CVE-2023-1038 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-2023-1038 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2023-1038 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-6xf7-25g4-676c.

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