CVE-2021-46451

An SQL Injection vulnerabilty exists in Sourcecodester Online Project Time Management System 1.0 via the pid parameter in the load_file function

published January 24, 2022

CVSS
—
EPSS
1%
Percentile
69.3
In the wild
Unconfirmed
What it is

⚠️ A sneaky SQL injection hides in the pid parameter! This vulnerability in Sourcecodester Online Project Time Management System 1.0 lets attackers meddle with your database like an uninvited chef in a restaurant. 🍽️ Picture this: the pid parameter is like a secret ingredient list that a chef accidentally leaves out in the open. If someone knew the right questions to ask, they could change the recipe, potentially ruining the whole dish! An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by injecting SQL commands, allowing them to manipulate the database, retrieve sensitive information, or even delete data. It's like giving a random diner the ability to rewrite the entire menu!

Put simply

Picture this: the pid parameter is like a secret ingredient list that a chef accidentally leaves out in the open. If someone knew the right questions to ask, they could change the recipe, potentially ruining the whole dish! This SQL injection vulnerability allows attackers to send crafted inputs via the pid parameter to the load_file function, leading to unauthorized database interactions.

What to do

An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by injecting SQL commands, allowing them to manipulate the database, retrieve sensitive information, or even delete data. It's like giving a random diner the ability to rewrite the entire menu! To mitigate this risk, validate and sanitize all inputs to the load_file function, apply prepared statements, and consider updating to the latest version if available. It's time to tighten up those database interactions! You've got this! By following these steps, you'll help secure your system like a pro. 🛡️

The record
Technical detail
CVSS
Not scored
CVSS v4.0
Not supplied
EPSS
0.01254 · 69.3th percentile
Published
2022-01-24T19:02Z
EPSS history
Timeline
  • 24 JAN 19:02Z
    An SQL Injection vulnerabilty exists in Sourcecodester Online Project Time Management System 1.0 via the pid parameter in the load_file function
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