CVE-2023-1480 SourceCodester Monitoring of Students Cyber Accounts System POST Parameter login.php sql injection

Medium 6.3 Published Updated

Remote attackers can exploit SQL injection in the login parameter to read or modify database contents in the student monitoring system.

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-2023-1480?

CVE-2023-1480 is a medium-severity SQL injection vulnerability in SourceCodester Monitoring of Students Cyber Accounts System, published on 18 Mar 2023. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

A vulnerability classified as critical was found in SourceCodester Monitoring of Students Cyber Accounts System 1.0. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown functionality of the file login.php of the component POST Parameter Handler. The manipulation of the argument un leads to sql injection. The attack can be launched remotely. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. The associated identifier of this vulnerability is VDB-223363.

Weakness: CWE-89

Which versions are affected by CVE-2023-1480?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Monitoring of Students Cyber Accounts System Project Monitoring of Students Cyber Accounts System.

How do I fix CVE-2023-1480?

No fix has been published for CVE-2023-1480 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-2023-1480 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2023-1480 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-rpq6-xr4j-j527.

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