CVE-2023-2090 SourceCodester Employee and Visitor Gate Pass Logging System GET Parameter view_designation.php sql injection

Medium 6.3 Published Updated

Attackers can inject SQL via the id parameter in view_designation.php to read or modify database contents in the Employee and Visitor Gate Pass Logging 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-2023-2090?

CVE-2023-2090 is a medium-severity SQL injection vulnerability in SourceCodester Employee and Visitor Gate Pass Logging 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 classified as critical has been found in SourceCodester Employee and Visitor Gate Pass Logging System 1.0. Affected is an unknown function of the file /admin/maintenance/view_designation.php of the component GET Parameter Handler. The manipulation of the argument id leads to sql injection. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. VDB-226098 is the identifier assigned to this vulnerability.

Weakness: CWE-89

Which versions are affected by CVE-2023-2090?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Oretnom23 Employee and Visitor Gate Pass Logging System.

How do I fix CVE-2023-2090?

No fix has been published for CVE-2023-2090 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-2023-2090 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2023-2090 exists.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-rxrp-64fw-rfrv.

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