CVE-2026-2173 code-projects Online Examination System login.php sql injection
Remote attackers can exploit SQL injection in the login form to bypass authentication and access sensitive data.
- 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-2026-2173?
CVE-2026-2173 is a medium-severity SQL injection vulnerability in code-projects Online Examination System, published on 8 Feb 2026. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
A vulnerability was identified in code-projects Online Examination System 1.0. Affected by this issue is some unknown functionality of the file login.php. The manipulation of the argument username/password leads to sql injection. The attack may be initiated remotely.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2026-2173?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Fabian Online Examination System.
How do I fix CVE-2026-2173?
No fix has been published for CVE-2026-2173 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-2026-2173 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2026-2173 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in code-projects Online Examination System
Sources
Also known as GHSA-3757-h5gm-6pj5.