CVE-2020-23936

PHPGurukul Vehicle Parking Management System 1.0 is vulnerable to Authentication Bypass via "Username: admin'# && Password: (Write Something)"

published August 20, 2020

CVSS
โ€”
EPSS
1%
Percentile
71.9
In the wild
Unconfirmed
What it is

โš ๏ธ An authentication bypass in PHPGurukul's Vehicle Parking Management System means a crafty user could take the admin seat with just a few clever keystrokes! ๐Ÿš—๐Ÿ’จ Think of it like a restaurant where anyone can walk into the kitchen using a perfectly timed order โ€” if you know just the right phrase, you can access everything without a reservation. An attacker could waltz in as the admin and take control of the entire system โ€” they could modify parking records, change settings, or even lock out legitimate users. This vulnerability could lead to chaos in managing parking spaces and compromise the integrity of the system.

Put simply

Think of it like a restaurant where anyone can walk into the kitchen using a perfectly timed order โ€” if you know just the right phrase, you can access everything without a reservation. This vulnerability allows unauthorized users to bypass authentication by using a cleverly crafted username and password input, like 'admin'# && Password: (Write Something). Essentially, it tricks the system into thinking the attacker has legitimate access.

What to do

An attacker could waltz in as the admin and take control of the entire system โ€” they could modify parking records, change settings, or even lock out legitimate users. This vulnerability could lead to chaos in managing parking spaces and compromise the integrity of the system. Immediately patch the software to the latest version provided by PHPGurukul. Additionally, review and tighten your authentication methods to prevent this kind of bypass, ensuring that every input is properly sanitized and validated. ๐Ÿ›ก๏ธ You've got this! With a few tweaks, you can secure your system and keep those parking spots safe! ๐Ÿš€

The record
Technical detail
CVSS
Not scored
CVSS v4.0
Not supplied
EPSS
0.01379 ยท 71.9th percentile
Published
2020-08-20T14:01Z
EPSS history
Timeline
  • 20 AUG 14:01Z
    PHPGurukul Vehicle Parking Management System 1.0 is vulnerable to Authentication Bypass via "Username: admin'# && Password: (Write Something)"
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