CVE-2023-2962 SourceCodester Faculty Evaluation System sql injection
Remote attackers can exploit SQL injection in the edit_user page 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-2023-2962?
CVE-2023-2962 is a medium-severity SQL injection vulnerability in SourceCodester Faculty Evaluation System, published on 29 May 2023. An attacker needs administrator access to exploit it, with no action from the victim.
Official description
A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, has been found in SourceCodester Faculty Evaluation System 1.0. Affected by this issue is some unknown functionality of the file index.php?page=edit_user. The manipulation of the argument id leads to sql injection. The attack may be launched remotely. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. VDB-230150 is the identifier assigned to this vulnerability.
Weakness: CWE-89
Which versions are affected by CVE-2023-2962?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Faculty Evaluation System Project Faculty Evaluation System.
How do I fix CVE-2023-2962?
No fix has been published for CVE-2023-2962 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-2023-2962 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2023-2962 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in SourceCodester Faculty Evaluation System
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Also known as GHSA-mwhw-p6ch-6frr.