CVE-2026-71248 Inventory-Management-System-PHP - Unauthenticated SQL Injection in Login and Product Deletion

Critical 9.8 Published Updated

Unauthenticated attackers can bypass login and access data via SQL injection in the Inventory-Management-System-PHP application.

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-2026-71248?

CVE-2026-71248 is a critical SQL injection vulnerability in Harsh21Patel Inventory-Management-System-PHP, published on 5 Aug 2026. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Inventory-Management-System-PHP's login.php constructs its authentication query via direct string concatenation of raw POST parameters: = "select * from user where email = '' and password = ''", with no escaping or parameterization, allowing authentication bypass via a payload such as email=' OR 1=1 LIMIT 1-- -.

Weakness: CWE-89

Which versions are affected by CVE-2026-71248?

How do I fix CVE-2026-71248?

No fix has been published for CVE-2026-71248 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-2026-71248 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2026-71248 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-w54w-xf28-wf79.

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