CVE-2023-1589 SourceCodester Online Tours & Travels Management System approve_delete.php exec sql injection

Medium 6.3 Published 23 Mar 2023 Updated 19 Feb 2025

Remote attackers can perform SQL injection via the id parameter in approve_delete.php, potentially reading or modifying 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-2023-1589?

CVE-2023-1589 is a medium-severity SQL injection vulnerability in SourceCodester Online Tours & Travels Management System, published on 23 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 Online Tours & Travels Management System 1.0 and classified as critical. This vulnerability affects the function exec of the file admin/operations/approve_delete.php. The manipulation of the argument id leads to sql injection. The attack can be initiated remotely. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. VDB-223654 is the identifier assigned to this vulnerability.

Weakness: CWE-89

Which versions are affected by CVE-2023-1589?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Online Tours \& Travels Management System Project Online Tours \& Travels Management System.

How do I fix CVE-2023-1589?

No fix has been published for CVE-2023-1589 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-2023-1589 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2023-1589 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-pp7p-2hmh-q857.