CVE-2023-1738 SourceCodester Young Entrepreneur E-Negosyo System sql injection

Medium 6.3 Published 30 Mar 2023 Updated 12 Feb 2025

Remote attackers can exploit SQL injection in the search parameter to read or modify database contents in the Young Entrepreneur E-Negosyo 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-2023-1738?

CVE-2023-1738 is a medium-severity SQL injection vulnerability in SourceCodester Young Entrepreneur E-Negosyo System, published on 30 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 Young Entrepreneur E-Negosyo System 1.0 and classified as critical. This vulnerability affects unknown code of the file index.php?q=product. The manipulation of the argument search leads to sql injection. The attack can be initiated remotely. VDB-224626 is the identifier assigned to this vulnerability.

Weakness: CWE-89

Which versions are affected by CVE-2023-1738?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Young Entrepreneur E-Negosyo System Project Young Entrepreneur E-Negosyo System.

How do I fix CVE-2023-1738?

No fix has been published for CVE-2023-1738 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-2023-1738 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2023-1738 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-9f9q-53rx-29xj.