CVE-2023-1563 SourceCodester Student Study Center Desk Management System assign.php sql injection

Medium 6.3 Published 22 Mar 2023 Updated 20 Feb 2025

Remote attackers can exploit SQL injection in assign.php to read or modify database contents in the Student Study Center Desk Management 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-2023-1563?

CVE-2023-1563 is a medium-severity SQL injection vulnerability in SourceCodester Student Study Center Desk Management System, published on 22 Mar 2023. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

A vulnerability has been found in SourceCodester Student Study Center Desk Management System 1.0 and classified as critical. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown functionality of the file /admin/assign/assign.php. The manipulation of the argument id 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-223555.

Weakness: CWE-89

Which versions are affected by CVE-2023-1563?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Oretnom23 Student Study Center Desk Management System.

How do I fix CVE-2023-1563?

No fix has been published for CVE-2023-1563 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-2023-1563 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2023-1563 exists.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-c9qh-79vx-mhqc.