CVE-2023-5271 SourceCodester Best Courier Management System edit_parcel.php sql injection

Medium 5.5 Published Updated

Attackers can exploit SQL injection in edit_parcel.php to read or modify database contents in the Best Courier Management System.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Any signed-in user
Attackable
Local or same network only
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2023-5271?

CVE-2023-5271 is a medium-severity SQL injection vulnerability in SourceCodester Best Courier Management System, published on 29 Sep 2023. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

A vulnerability was found in SourceCodester Best Courier Management System 1.0. It has been rated as critical. Affected by this issue is some unknown functionality of the file edit_parcel.php. The manipulation of the argument email leads to sql injection. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. The identifier of this vulnerability is VDB-240884.

Weakness: CWE-89

Which versions are affected by CVE-2023-5271?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Mayurik Best Courier Management System.

How do I fix CVE-2023-5271?

No fix has been published for CVE-2023-5271 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-2023-5271 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2023-5271 exists.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-8xpx-7w9p-q76m.

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