SQL Injection Vulnerability in SourceCodester Simple Doctors Appointment System
CVE-2026-5180

6.9MEDIUM

Key Information:

Vendor

Sourcecodester
Status
Simple Doctors Appointment System
Vendor
CVE Published:
31 March 2026

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👾 Exploit Exists🟡 Public PoC

What is CVE-2026-5180?

A security flaw exists in the SourceCodester Simple Doctors Appointment System 1.0, specifically in the /admin/ajax.php?action=login2 endpoint. This vulnerability enables attackers to manipulate the email parameter, leading to SQL injection attacks. Consequently, this vulnerability allows unauthorized access to sensitive data through remote exploitation, making it critical for users to apply relevant patches and monitor systems for unusual activities.

Affected Version(s)

Simple Doctors Appointment 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-2026-5180 - Proof of Concept

References

https://vuldb.com/vuln/354248
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https://vuldb.com/vuln/354248/cti
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https://vuldb.com/submit/780354
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

dyh18 (VulDB User)
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