# CVE-2023-7130: code-projects College Notes Gallery login.php sql injection

> Attackers can exploit SQL injection in the login form to access or modify database information in College Notes Gallery.

- **Severity:** Medium 6.3 (`CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L`)
- **Exploited in the wild:** Not known
- **Login needed:** Not needed
- **Attackable:** Local or same network only
- **Victim action needed:** Not needed
- **Fix available:** No
- **Published:** 31 Dec 2023
- **Updated:** 20 Nov 2024
- **Also known as:** GHSA-8624-hqvr-jpcf

## What is CVE-2023-7130?

CVE-2023-7130 is a medium-severity SQL injection vulnerability in code-projects College Notes Gallery, published on 31 Dec 2023. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.

### Official description

A vulnerability has been found in code-projects College Notes Gallery 2.0 and classified as critical. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown functionality of the file login.php. The manipulation of the argument user leads to sql injection. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. The identifier VDB-249133 was assigned to this vulnerability.

Weakness: CWE-89 (Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an SQL Command)

## Which versions are affected by CVE-2023-7130?

It affects 1 product.


Products: Carmelogarcia College Notes Gallery.

## How do I fix CVE-2023-7130?

No fix has been published for CVE-2023-7130 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

## Is CVE-2023-7130 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2023-7130 exists.

## Fix prompt for AI coding agents

```text
Check this codebase for CVE-2023-7130 and fix it if it is affected.

What it is: CVE-2023-7130 is a medium-severity SQL injection vulnerability in code-projects College Notes Gallery, published on 31 Dec 2023. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.
Exploitation: It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2023-7130 exists.

Affected product: code-projects College Notes Gallery. No package-level version data is available, so check the vendor advisory linked from the reference page.

Task:
1. Search the dependency manifests and lockfiles (for example package.json, package-lock.json, requirements.txt, poetry.lock, uv.lock, pom.xml, build.gradle, go.mod, Cargo.lock, Gemfile.lock) and any Dockerfiles for the affected packages, including transitive dependencies.
2. If an affected version is in use, upgrade it to the fixed version for its release line with the project's package manager, so the lockfile is regenerated. Prefer the smallest upgrade that fixes it.
3. If there is no fix, or the upgrade would break the build, do not guess: explain the risk and the safest workaround instead.
4. Run the tests and summarise what changed and why.
5. If nothing in the project is affected, say so and change nothing.

Reference: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2023-7130/ (Markdown: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2023-7130/index.md)
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## Sources

- CVE record: https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2023-7130
- NVD: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-7130
- OSV: https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2023-7130

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From sbomify Insights: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2023-7130/
Summaries are generated and may contain mistakes; the official description above is the record.