CVE-2023-2369 SourceCodester Faculty Evaluation System manage_restriction.php sql injection

Medium 4.7 Published Updated

Remote attackers can exploit SQL injection in manage_restriction.php to read or modify database contents in the Faculty Evaluation System.

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-2023-2369?

CVE-2023-2369 is a medium-severity SQL injection vulnerability in SourceCodester Faculty Evaluation System, published on 28 Apr 2023. An attacker needs administrator access to exploit it, with no action from the victim.

Official description

A vulnerability was found in SourceCodester Faculty Evaluation System 1.0. It has been rated as critical. This issue affects some unknown processing of the file admin/manage_restriction.php. The manipulation of the argument id 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-227645 was assigned to this vulnerability.

Weakness: CWE-89

Which versions are affected by CVE-2023-2369?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Faculty Evaluation System Project Faculty Evaluation System.

How do I fix CVE-2023-2369?

No fix has been published for CVE-2023-2369 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-2023-2369 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2023-2369 exists.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-p4hh-gjjx-wjgg.

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