CVE-2023-40852

SQL Injection vulnerability in Phpgurukul User Registration & Login and User Management System With admin panel 3.0 allows attackers to obtain sensitive…

published October 16, 2023

CVSS
—
EPSS
1%
Percentile
60.8
In the wild
Unconfirmed
What it is

⚠️ A crafty SQL injection hides in the Phpgurukul admin log-in page, just waiting for a clever string to unlock secrets! 🔍 Think of it like a restaurant where the chef doesn’t check the orders before cooking; anyone can slip in a bizarre request and get a gourmet dish they’re not supposed to have. 🍽️ If exploited, this vulnerability could allow attackers to extract sensitive information from the admin panel, potentially compromising user data and administrative controls. Imagine a thief rifling through your private files, leaving chaos in their wake!

Put simply

Think of it like a restaurant where the chef doesn’t check the orders before cooking; anyone can slip in a bizarre request and get a gourmet dish they’re not supposed to have. 🍽️ This SQL injection vulnerability allows attackers to input a crafted string into the admin username field, enabling them to manipulate database queries in unforeseen ways.

What to do

If exploited, this vulnerability could allow attackers to extract sensitive information from the admin panel, potentially compromising user data and administrative controls. Imagine a thief rifling through your private files, leaving chaos in their wake! To mitigate this issue, immediately update to the latest version of Phpgurukul, ensuring all input fields are properly sanitized. Additionally, implement prepared statements for database queries to strengthen your defenses against future injection attempts. You've got this! Follow these steps, and you'll be securing your admin panel like a pro! 🛡️

The record
Technical detail
CVSS
Not scored
CVSS v4.0
Not supplied
EPSS
0.00947 · 60.8th percentile
Published
2023-10-16T00:00Z
EPSS history
Timeline
  • 16 OCT 00:00Z
    SQL Injection vulnerability in Phpgurukul User Registration & Login and User Management System With admin panel 3.0 allows attackers to obtain sensitive…
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