CVE-2023-3059 SourceCodester Online Exam Form Submission update_s6.php sql injection

Medium 6.3 Published Updated

Remote attackers can exploit SQL injection in the admin update script 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-2023-3059?

CVE-2023-3059 is a medium-severity SQL injection vulnerability in SourceCodester Online Exam Form Submission, published on 2 Jun 2023. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, was found in SourceCodester Online Exam Form Submission 1.0. This affects an unknown part of the file /admin/update_s6.php. 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-230565 was assigned to this vulnerability.

Weakness: CWE-89

Which versions are affected by CVE-2023-3059?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Online Exam Form Submission Project Online Exam Form Submission.

How do I fix CVE-2023-3059?

No fix has been published for CVE-2023-3059 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-2023-3059 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2023-3059 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-w83f-rjqr-hrp7.

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