OS Command Injection Vulnerability in SourceCodester Web-Based Pharmacy Product Management System
CVE-2025-3729

6.9MEDIUM

Key Information:

Vendor
CVE Published:
16 April 2025

Badges

👾 Exploit Exists🟡 Public PoC

Summary

An OS command injection vulnerability has been identified in the SourceCodester Web-Based Pharmacy Product Management System, specifically within the backup.php file used by the Database Backup Handler component. This flaw allows an attacker to manipulate the 'txtdbname' parameter, enabling remote execution of arbitrary OS commands. Given the nature of the vulnerability, it poses a significant risk if exploited, as it could allow unauthorized access or control over the underlying system.

Affected Version(s)

Web-based Pharmacy Product Management 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 V4

Score:
6.9
Severity:
MEDIUM
Confidentiality:
Low
Integrity:
Low
Availability:
Low
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Attack Required:
None
Privileges Required:
Undefined
User Interaction:
None

Timeline

  • 🟡

    Public PoC available

  • 👾

    Exploit known to exist

  • Vulnerability published

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