SourceCodester Online Exam System GET Parameter updateCourse.php sql injection
CVE-2023-2642

6.3MEDIUM

Key Information:

Vendor
CVE Published:
11 May 2023

Badges

👾 Exploit Exists🟡 Public PoC

Summary

A vulnerability has been identified in SourceCodester's Online Exam System version 1.0, affecting the admin panel component responsible for handling GET parameters. This vulnerability allows attackers to manipulate the 'id' argument within the file adminpanel/admin/facebox_modal/updateCourse.php, leading to SQL injection attacks. Since exploitation can be performed remotely, it poses a significant risk to the security of systems that utilize this application. Public disclosure of this vulnerability has occurred, making effective mitigation strategies critical.

Affected Version(s)

Online Exam System 1.0

Exploit Proof of Concept (PoC)

PoC code is written by security researchers to demonstrate the vulnerability can be exploited. PoC code is also a key component for weaponization which could lead to ransomware.

References

CVSS V3.1

Score:
6.3
Severity:
MEDIUM
Confidentiality:
Low
Integrity:
Low
Availability:
Low
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
Low
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • 🟡

    Public PoC available

  • 👾

    Exploit known to exist

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

Credit

hukai (VulDB User)
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