# CVE-2026-18958: imranrisal-dev Student-Management-System Login loginCheckTest.php sql injection

> Remote attackers can exploit SQL injection in the login component to read or modify database data.

- **Severity:** Medium 6.9 (`CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:L/VI:L/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:P`)
- **Exploited in the wild:** Not known
- **Login needed:** Not needed
- **Attackable:** Over the internet
- **Victim action needed:** Not needed
- **Fix available:** No
- **Published:** 5 Aug 2026
- **Updated:** 6 Aug 2026
- **Also known as:** GHSA-5j46-xp25-hvc9

## What is CVE-2026-18958?

CVE-2026-18958 is a medium-severity SQL injection vulnerability in imranrisal-dev Student-Management-System, published on 5 Aug 2026. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

### Official description

A vulnerability was detected in imranrisal-dev Student-Management-System 18ea7904c339e0c7b0234724a79c939ce6191def/a8d43a29aaf267e7ca97171d6dbb44057bcd7f8c. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown functionality of the file loginCheckTest.php of the component Login. The manipulation of the argument username/password results in sql injection. The attack can be launched remotely. The exploit is now public and may be used. This product does not use versioning. This is why information about affected and unaffected releases are unavailable. The vendor was contacted early about this disclosure but did not respond in any way.

Weakness: CWE-89 (Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an SQL Command), CWE-74 (Improper Neutralization of Special Elements in Output Used by a Downstream Component)

## Which versions are affected by CVE-2026-18958?


## How do I fix CVE-2026-18958?

No fix has been published for CVE-2026-18958 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

## Is CVE-2026-18958 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2026-18958 exists.

## Fix prompt for AI coding agents

```text
Check this codebase for CVE-2026-18958 and fix it if it is affected.

What it is: CVE-2026-18958 is a medium-severity SQL injection vulnerability in imranrisal-dev Student-Management-System, published on 5 Aug 2026. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Exploitation: It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2026-18958 exists.

Affected product: imranrisal-dev Student-Management-System. 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-2026-18958/ (Markdown: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2026-18958/index.md)
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## Sources

- CVE record: https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-18958
- NVD: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-18958
- OSV: https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2026-18958

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From sbomify Insights: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2026-18958/
Summaries are generated and may contain mistakes; the official description above is the record.