CVE-2023-2698 SourceCodester Lost and Found Information System GET Parameter sql injection

Medium 6.3 Published Updated

Remote attackers can exploit SQL injection in the admin item management page 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-2023-2698?

CVE-2023-2698 is a medium-severity SQL injection vulnerability in SourceCodester Lost and Found Information System, published on 14 May 2023. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

A vulnerability classified as critical was found in SourceCodester Lost and Found Information System 1.0. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown functionality of the file admin/?page=items/manage_item 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-228979.

Weakness: CWE-89

Which versions are affected by CVE-2023-2698?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Oretnom23 Lost and Found Information System.

How do I fix CVE-2023-2698?

No fix has been published for CVE-2023-2698 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-2023-2698 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2023-2698 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-xjrx-qpvm-6f2q.

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