CVE-2023-40944 SQL injection in n/a
An attacker can execute arbitrary SQL commands via the schoolname variable in Schoolmate, potentially reading or modifying database contents.
- 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-2023-40944?
CVE-2023-40944 is a critical SQL injection vulnerability in n/a, published on 11 Sep 2023. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Schoolmate 1.3 is vulnerable to SQL Injection in the variable $schoolname from Database at ~\header.php.
Weakness: CWE-89
Which versions are affected by CVE-2023-40944?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Schoolmate Project Schoolmate.
How do I fix CVE-2023-40944?
No fix has been published for CVE-2023-40944 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-2023-40944 being exploited?
It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2023-40944 exists.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-j8hf-frfj-vx5m.