# CVE-2023-2865: SourceCodester Theme Park Ticketing System GET Parameter print_ticket.php sql injection

> Remote attackers can exploit SQL injection in the print_ticket.php script to read or modify database contents.

- **Severity:** Medium 6.3 (`CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L`)
- **Exploited in the wild:** Not known
- **Login needed:** Any signed-in user
- **Attackable:** Over the internet
- **Victim action needed:** Not needed
- **Fix available:** No
- **Published:** 24 May 2023
- **Updated:** 2 Aug 2024
- **Also known as:** GHSA-m4fm-v6fc-r497

## What is CVE-2023-2865?

CVE-2023-2865 is a medium-severity SQL injection vulnerability in SourceCodester Theme Park Ticketing System, published on 24 May 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 Theme Park Ticketing System 1.0. It has been classified as critical. This affects an unknown part of the file print_ticket.php of the component GET Parameter Handler. 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 identifier VDB-229821 was assigned to this vulnerability.

Weakness: CWE-89 (Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an SQL Command)

## Which versions are affected by CVE-2023-2865?

It affects 1 product.


Products: Theme Park Ticketing System Project Theme Park Ticketing System.

## How do I fix CVE-2023-2865?

No fix has been published for CVE-2023-2865 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

## Is CVE-2023-2865 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2023-2865 in the wild and no public exploit code.

## Other vulnerabilities in SourceCodester Theme Park Ticketing System

- [CVE-2021-25209](https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2021-25209/): SQL injection in n/a (critical 9.8)
- [CVE-2022-32302](https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2022-32302/): SQL injection in n/a (high 8.8)
- [CVE-2022-40049](https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2022-40049/): SQL injection in n/a (high 7.5)

## Fix prompt for AI coding agents

```text
Check this codebase for CVE-2023-2865 and fix it if it is affected.

What it is: CVE-2023-2865 is a medium-severity SQL injection vulnerability in SourceCodester Theme Park Ticketing System, published on 24 May 2023. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.
Exploitation: There is no known exploitation of CVE-2023-2865 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Affected product: SourceCodester Theme Park Ticketing System. No package-level version data is available, so check the vendor advisory linked from the reference page.

Task:
1. Search the dependency manifests and lockfiles (for example package.json, package-lock.json, requirements.txt, poetry.lock, uv.lock, pom.xml, build.gradle, go.mod, Cargo.lock, Gemfile.lock) and any Dockerfiles for the affected packages, including transitive dependencies.
2. If an affected version is in use, upgrade it to the fixed version for its release line with the project's package manager, so the lockfile is regenerated. Prefer the smallest upgrade that fixes it.
3. If there is no fix, or the upgrade would break the build, do not guess: explain the risk and the safest workaround instead.
4. Run the tests and summarise what changed and why.
5. If nothing in the project is affected, say so and change nothing.

Reference: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2023-2865/ (Markdown: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2023-2865/index.md)
```

## Sources

- CVE record: https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2023-2865
- NVD: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-2865
- OSV: https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2023-2865

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From sbomify Insights: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2023-2865/
Summaries are generated and may contain mistakes; the official description above is the record.