High · published December 8, 2025
⚠️ A sneaky SQL injection hides within the Currency Exchange System's edit transaction function! Just a little manipulation of the ID argument could lead attackers straight to sensitive data. 🔍 Think of it like a bank teller handing out information based solely on a customer’s name without verifying their identity — a recipe for disaster! One wrong entry could let an intruder gain access to your financial records. If exploited, attackers could manipulate the database to view, change, or even delete critical information, potentially leading to significant financial losses or data breaches. It’s medium severity, but it’s still important to address this vulnerability before it becomes a bigger issue.
Think of it like a bank teller handing out information based solely on a customer’s name without verifying their identity — a recipe for disaster! One wrong entry could let an intruder gain access to your financial records. This vulnerability allows for SQL injection via the ID parameter in the edittrns.php file, enabling remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL queries on the database. This could result in unauthorized access to sensitive data.
If exploited, attackers could manipulate the database to view, change, or even delete critical information, potentially leading to significant financial losses or data breaches. It’s medium severity, but it’s still important to address this vulnerability before it becomes a bigger issue. To mitigate this risk, ensure you validate and sanitize all user inputs, particularly the ID parameter. It’s also crucial to update the Currency Exchange System to the latest version as patches may become available, and consider implementing prepared statements for database queries. You've got this! Follow these steps, and you'll have your system locked down in no time. 🛡️
| Product | Versions | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| fabian/currency_exchange_system | all versions | — |