CVE-2023-1506 SourceCodester E-Commerce System login.php sql injection

Medium 5.6 Published 20 Mar 2023 Updated 2 Aug 2024

Remote attackers can exploit SQL injection in the login form to access or modify database information in SourceCodester E-Commerce System.

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-2023-1506?

CVE-2023-1506 is a medium-severity SQL injection vulnerability in SourceCodester E-Commerce System, published on 20 Mar 2023. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, was found in SourceCodester E-Commerce System 1.0. Affected is an unknown function of the file login.php. The manipulation of the argument U_USERNAME leads to sql injection. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. The complexity of an attack is rather high. The exploitability is told to be difficult. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. VDB-223410 is the identifier assigned to this vulnerability.

Weakness: CWE-89

Which versions are affected by CVE-2023-1506?

It affects 1 product.

Products include E-Commerce System Project E-Commerce System.

How do I fix CVE-2023-1506?

No fix has been published for CVE-2023-1506 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-2023-1506 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2023-1506 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-h34m-8wh4-fp9r.