CVE-2023-2089 SourceCodester Complaint Management System GET Parameter userprofile.php sql injection

Medium 6.3 Published 15 Apr 2023 Updated 2 Aug 2024

Remote attackers can exploit SQL injection in the user profile handler 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-2023-2089?

CVE-2023-2089 is a medium-severity SQL injection vulnerability in SourceCodester Complaint Management System, published on 15 Apr 2023. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

A vulnerability was found in SourceCodester Complaint Management System 1.0. It has been rated as critical. This issue affects some unknown processing of the file /admin/userprofile.php of the component GET Parameter Handler. The manipulation of the argument uid leads to sql injection. The attack may be initiated remotely. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. The identifier VDB-226097 was assigned to this vulnerability.

Weakness: CWE-89

Which versions are affected by CVE-2023-2089?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Complaint Management System Project Complaint Management System.

How do I fix CVE-2023-2089?

No fix has been published for CVE-2023-2089 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-2023-2089 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2023-2089 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-2qhq-8vjf-73j8.