CVE-2023-2154 SourceCodester Task Reminder System sql injection

Medium 4.7 Published 18 Apr 2023 Updated 2 Aug 2024

Remote attackers can exploit SQL injection in the view_reminder page to read or modify database contents.

Exploited in the wild: Not known
Login needed: An administrator
Attackable: Over the internet
Victim action needed: Not needed
Fix: None listed

What is CVE-2023-2154?

CVE-2023-2154 is a medium-severity SQL injection vulnerability in SourceCodester Task Reminder System, published on 18 Apr 2023. An attacker needs administrator access to exploit it, with no action from the victim.

Official description

A vulnerability was found in SourceCodester Task Reminder System 1.0. It has been classified as critical. This affects an unknown part of the file /admin/?page=reminders/view_reminder. The manipulation of the argument id leads to sql injection. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. The associated identifier of this vulnerability is VDB-226275.

Weakness: CWE-89

Which versions are affected by CVE-2023-2154?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Task Reminder System Project Task Reminder System.

How do I fix CVE-2023-2154?

No fix has been published for CVE-2023-2154 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-2023-2154 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2023-2154 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-4wrh-wg8j-2jv3.