CVE-2023-5587

Public Exploit
SourceCodester Free Hospital Management System for Small Practices Parameter doctors.php sql injection

Description

A vulnerability was found in SourceCodester Free Hospital Management System for Small Practices 1.0 and classified as critical. Affected by this issue is some unknown functionality of the file /vm/admin/doctors.php of the component Parameter Handler. The manipulation of the argument search leads to sql injection. The attack may be launched remotely. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. VDB-242186 is the identifier assigned to this vulnerability.

Category

6.3
CVSS
Severity: Medium
CVSS 3.1 •
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 0.13%
Third-Party Advisory github.com Third-Party Advisory vuldb.com Third-Party Advisory vuldb.com
Affected: SourceCodester Free Hospital Management System for Small Practices
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References

Link Tags
https://vuldb.com/?id.242186 third party advisory vdb entry technical description
https://vuldb.com/?ctiid.242186 signature third party advisory permissions required
https://github.com/GodRone/Hospital-Management-System_SQL-injection/blob/main/Hospital%20Management%20System_SQL%20injection.md third party advisory exploit

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2023-5587?
CVE-2023-5587 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2023-5587?
To fix CVE-2023-5587, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2023-5587 being actively exploited in the wild?
It is possible that CVE-2023-5587 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~0% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
What software or system is affected by CVE-2023-5587?
CVE-2023-5587 affects SourceCodester Free Hospital Management System for Small Practices.
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