CVE-2023-5792 SourceCodester Sticky Notes App delete-note.php sql injection

Medium 6.3 Published Updated

Remote attackers can exploit SQL injection in the delete-note endpoint 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-2023-5792?

CVE-2023-5792 is a medium-severity SQL injection vulnerability in SourceCodester Sticky Notes App, published on 26 Oct 2023. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

A vulnerability has been found in SourceCodester Sticky Notes App 1.0 and classified as critical. This vulnerability affects unknown code of the file endpoint/delete-note.php. The manipulation of the argument note leads to sql injection. The attack can be initiated remotely. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. VDB-243598 is the identifier assigned to this vulnerability.

Weakness: CWE-89

Which versions are affected by CVE-2023-5792?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Remyandrade Sticky Notes App.

How do I fix CVE-2023-5792?

No fix has been published for CVE-2023-5792 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-2023-5792 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2023-5792 exists.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-826h-3r9h-j2hm.

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