CVE-2023-1856 SourceCodester Air Cargo Management System GET Parameter track_shipment.php sql injection

Medium 6.3 Published 5 Apr 2023 Updated 2 Aug 2024

Remote attackers can exploit SQL injection in the track_shipment.php GET parameter to read or modify 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-2023-1856?

CVE-2023-1856 is a medium-severity SQL injection vulnerability in SourceCodester Air Cargo Management System, published on 5 Apr 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 Air Cargo Management System 1.0 and classified as critical. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown functionality of the file /admin/transactions/track_shipment.php of the component GET Parameter Handler. 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-224995.

Weakness: CWE-89

Which versions are affected by CVE-2023-1856?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Air Cargo Management System Project Air Cargo Management System.

How do I fix CVE-2023-1856?

No fix has been published for CVE-2023-1856 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-2023-1856 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2023-1856 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-r7pw-mjr6-vg7x.