CVE-2023-1770 SourceCodester Grade Point Average GPA Calculator Master.php get_scale sql injection

Medium 6.3 Published Updated

Remote attackers can exploit SQL injection in the GPA Calculator to read or modify database contents via the Master.php file.

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-2023-1770?

CVE-2023-1770 is a medium-severity SQL injection vulnerability in SourceCodester Grade Point Average GPA Calculator, published on 31 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 Grade Point Average GPA Calculator 1.0 and classified as critical. Affected by this vulnerability is the function get_scale of the file Master.php. The manipulation of the argument perc 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-224671.

Weakness: CWE-89

Which versions are affected by CVE-2023-1770?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Grade Point Average \(Gpa\) Calculator Project Grade Point Average \(Gpa\) Calculator.

How do I fix CVE-2023-1770?

No fix has been published for CVE-2023-1770 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-2023-1770 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2023-1770 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-gg3f-99q3-f2qp.

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