High · published December 14, 2025
⚠️ A sneaky SQL injection lurks in the Simple Attendance Record System! An attacker can exploit this by manipulating a single argument in the /check.php file. 🐱👤 Think of this as a student sneaking into the school office and changing their grades on the attendance sheet without anyone noticing. If the school doesn't check the records thoroughly, anyone could change their status! This means that an attacker could potentially gain unauthorized access to sensitive data, modify records, or even execute commands on the database. While this isn’t a catastrophic breach, the implications for data integrity could be significant, leading to a loss of trust in the system.
Think of this as a student sneaking into the school office and changing their grades on the attendance sheet without anyone noticing. If the school doesn't check the records thoroughly, anyone could change their status! In this vulnerability, the argument 'student' in the /check.php file is vulnerable to SQL injection, allowing an attacker to execute arbitrary SQL queries against the database by manipulating input data.
This means that an attacker could potentially gain unauthorized access to sensitive data, modify records, or even execute commands on the database. While this isn’t a catastrophic breach, the implications for data integrity could be significant, leading to a loss of trust in the system. To remediate this vulnerability, you should validate and sanitize all user inputs in the affected file. Implementing prepared statements or parameterized queries can also help mitigate the risk. Make sure to patch this issue as soon as possible! You've got this! With a few adjustments, you'll keep your system safe and sound. 🛡️
| Product | Versions | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| fabian/simple_attendance_record_system | all versions | — |