CVE-2023-40852 SQL injection in n/a
Attackers can extract sensitive information via SQL injection in the admin login username field of the Phpgurukul User Registration System.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2023-40852?
CVE-2023-40852 is a critical SQL injection vulnerability in n/a, published on 16 Oct 2023. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
SQL Injection vulnerability in Phpgurukul User Registration & Login and User Management System With admin panel 3.0 allows attackers to obtain sensitive information via crafted string in the admin user name field on the admin log in page.
Weakness: CWE-89
Which versions are affected by CVE-2023-40852?
It affects 1 product.
Products include User Registration \& Login and User Management System With Admin Panel Project User Registration \& Login and User Management System With Admin Panel.
How do I fix CVE-2023-40852?
No fix has been published for CVE-2023-40852 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-2023-40852 being exploited?
It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2023-40852 exists.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-f5v4-cqgf-pfvv.