SQL Injection Vulnerability in Code-Projects Online Reviewer System
CVE-2026-2196

6.9MEDIUM

Key Information:

Vendor

Code-projects

Status
Online Reviewer System
Vendor
CVE Published:
9 February 2026

Badges

👾 Exploit Exists🟡 Public PoC

What is CVE-2026-2196?

A SQL injection vulnerability exists in the Code-Projects Online Reviewer System version 1.0 within the 'exam-update.php' file. The issue arises when the 'test_id' parameter is manipulated, allowing remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL queries. This vulnerability poses a significant risk as it can lead to unauthorized access to sensitive data, making it crucial for users to patch their systems and implement robust security measures to protect against this exploit.

Affected Version(s)

Online Reviewer 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.

CVE-2026-2196 - Proof of Concept

References

https://vuldb.com/?id.344899
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https://vuldb.com/?ctiid.344899
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https://vuldb.com/?submit.750011
third-party-advisory

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

  • Vulnerability Reserved

Credit

SHU for security (VulDB User)
.