CVE-2023-5918 (GCVE-0-2023-5918)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2023-11-02 11:00 – Updated: 2025-02-27 20:35
VLAI
EPSS
VEX
Title
SourceCodester Visitor Management System manage_user.php sql injection
Summary
A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, was found in SourceCodester Visitor Management System 1.0. Affected is an unknown function of the file manage_user.php. The manipulation of the argument id leads to sql injection. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. The identifier of this vulnerability is VDB-244308.
Severity
6.3 (Medium)
6.3 (Medium)
SSVC
Exploitation: poc
Automatable: no
Technical Impact: partial
CISA Coordinator · CISA-ADP (v2.0.3)
Decision recorded 2025-02-27 20:31 UTC
CWE
- CWE-89 - SQL Injection
Assigner
References
3 references
| URL | Tags |
|---|---|
| https://vuldb.com/?id.244308 | vdb-entrytechnical-description |
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| https://github.com/Castle1984/CveRecord/blob/main… | related |
Impacted products
1 product
| Vendor | Product | Version | CPE status | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SourceCodester | Visitor Management System |
Affected:
1.0
|
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