SQL Injection Vulnerability in SourceCodester Clinics Patient Management System
CVE-2024-7841

7.5HIGH

Key Information:

Vendor
CVE Published:
15 August 2024

Summary

A serious SQL injection vulnerability has been identified in the Clinics Patient Management System version 1.0 by SourceCodester. This vulnerability exists in the /pms/ajax/check_user_name.php file, where improper validation of the 'user_name' input can allow unauthorized remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands. Due to this weakness, an attacker could manipulate the user name parameter to gain unauthorized access to the database, potentially compromising sensitive data. Immediate action is recommended to patch the affected systems and mitigate the risk of exploitation.

References

CVSS V3.1

Score:
7.5
Severity:
HIGH
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
None
Availability:
High
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
None
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

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