CVE-2023-43470

SQL injection vulnerability in janobe Online Voting System v.1.0 allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code via the checklogin.php component

published September 22, 2023

CVSS
—
EPSS
2%
Percentile
74.1
In the wild
Unconfirmed
What it is

⚠️ A crafty SQL injection lurks in the janobe Online Voting System! This vulnerability lets an attacker execute arbitrary code via the checklogin.php component. 🕵️‍♂️ Think of it like a voting booth that accepts forged ballots without checking for authenticity. If someone slips in a counterfeit vote, they could change the course of the election—chaos ensues! An attacker can execute arbitrary code, potentially compromising the entire voting process. This could lead to unauthorized access or manipulation of sensitive data, undermining the integrity of the election system.

Put simply

Think of it like a voting booth that accepts forged ballots without checking for authenticity. If someone slips in a counterfeit vote, they could change the course of the election—chaos ensues! The SQL injection vulnerability in janobe's checklogin.php allows an attacker to inject malicious SQL statements, enabling them to execute arbitrary commands on the database server.

What to do

An attacker can execute arbitrary code, potentially compromising the entire voting process. This could lead to unauthorized access or manipulation of sensitive data, undermining the integrity of the election system. To protect your system, update to the latest version of janobe and validate user inputs to prevent SQL injections. Implement prepared statements for database queries as an extra layer of defense. You've got this! By following these steps, you'll safeguard your voting system in no time! 🛡️

The record
Technical detail
CVSS
Not scored
CVSS v4.0
Not supplied
EPSS
0.01500 · 74.1th percentile
Published
2023-09-22T00:00Z
EPSS history
Timeline
  • 22 SEP 00:00Z
    SQL injection vulnerability in janobe Online Voting System v.1.0 allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code via the checklogin.php component
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