SQL Injection Vulnerability in SourceCodester Drug Recommendation System 1.0
CVE-2026-93997

6.9MEDIUM

Key Information:

Vendor

Sourcecodester
Status
Drug Recommendation System
Vendor
CVE Published:
20 September 2026

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👾 Exploit Exists🟡 Public PoC

What is CVE-2026-93997?

A security flaw has been discovered in the SourceCodester Drug Recommendation System version 1.0, specifically in the file /Admin/edit_symptom.php. This vulnerability allows an attacker to manipulate the 'ID' argument, leading to SQL injection attacks. Such an exploit can be executed remotely, thereby increasing the risk profile of the affected application. Publicly available exploitation techniques can facilitate unauthorized access to sensitive data within the database, posing serious threats to user privacy and application integrity.

Affected Version(s)

Drug Recommendation 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-2026-93997 - Proof of Concept

References

https://vuldb.com/vuln/407948
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https://vuldb.com/vuln/407948/cti
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https://vuldb.com/cve/CVE-2026-93997
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

anubhav106 (VulDB User)
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