# CVE-2023-1358: SourceCodester Gadget Works Online Ordering System POST Parameter login.php sql injection

> Attackers can exploit SQL injection in the login parameter to access or modify database contents in the Gadget Works Online Ordering System.

- **Severity:** Medium 6.3 (`CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L`)
- **Exploited in the wild:** Not known
- **Login needed:** Any signed-in user
- **Attackable:** Over the internet
- **Victim action needed:** Not needed
- **Fix available:** No
- **Published:** 12 Mar 2023
- **Updated:** 2 Aug 2024
- **Also known as:** GHSA-6hv6-xfrp-h8h8

## What is CVE-2023-1358?

CVE-2023-1358 is a medium-severity SQL injection vulnerability in SourceCodester Gadget Works Online Ordering System, published on 12 Mar 2023. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

### Official description

A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, was found in SourceCodester Gadget Works Online Ordering System 1.0. This affects an unknown part of the file /philosophy/admin/login.php of the component POST Parameter Handler. The manipulation of the argument user_email leads to sql injection. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. The identifier VDB-222861 was assigned to this vulnerability.

Weakness: CWE-89 (Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an SQL Command)

## Which versions are affected by CVE-2023-1358?

It affects 1 product.


Products: Gadget Works Online Ordering System Project Gadget Works Online Ordering System.

## How do I fix CVE-2023-1358?

No fix has been published for CVE-2023-1358 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

## Is CVE-2023-1358 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2023-1358 in the wild and no public exploit code.

## Other vulnerabilities in SourceCodester Gadget Works Online Ordering System

- [CVE-2021-34073](https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2021-34073/): Cross-site scripting in n/a (medium 5.4)
- [CVE-2023-1433](https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2023-1433/): SourceCodester Gadget Works Online Ordering System Products unrestricted upload (medium 4.7)
- [CVE-2023-1795](https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2023-1795/): SourceCodester Gadget Works Online Ordering System GET Parameter index.php cross site scripting (low 3.5)
- [CVE-2023-1359](https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2023-1359/): SourceCodester Gadget Works Online Ordering System Add New User cross site scripting (low 2.4)

## Fix prompt for AI coding agents

```text
Check this codebase for CVE-2023-1358 and fix it if it is affected.

What it is: CVE-2023-1358 is a medium-severity SQL injection vulnerability in SourceCodester Gadget Works Online Ordering System, published on 12 Mar 2023. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.
Exploitation: There is no known exploitation of CVE-2023-1358 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Affected product: SourceCodester Gadget Works Online Ordering System. No package-level version data is available, so check the vendor advisory linked from the reference page.

Task:
1. Search the dependency manifests and lockfiles (for example package.json, package-lock.json, requirements.txt, poetry.lock, uv.lock, pom.xml, build.gradle, go.mod, Cargo.lock, Gemfile.lock) and any Dockerfiles for the affected packages, including transitive dependencies.
2. If an affected version is in use, upgrade it to the fixed version for its release line with the project's package manager, so the lockfile is regenerated. Prefer the smallest upgrade that fixes it.
3. If there is no fix, or the upgrade would break the build, do not guess: explain the risk and the safest workaround instead.
4. Run the tests and summarise what changed and why.
5. If nothing in the project is affected, say so and change nothing.

Reference: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2023-1358/ (Markdown: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2023-1358/index.md)
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## Sources

- CVE record: https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2023-1358
- NVD: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-1358
- OSV: https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2023-1358

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From sbomify Insights: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2023-1358/
Summaries are generated and may contain mistakes; the official description above is the record.