CVE-2023-2596: SourceCodester Online Reviewer System GET Parameter user-update.php sql injection

Published May 9, 2023
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Updated

A vulnerability was found in SourceCodester Online Reviewer System 1.0 and classified as critical. Affected by this issue is some unknown functionality of the file /reviewer/system/system/admins/manage/users/user-update.php of the component GET Parameter Handler. The manipulation of the argument userid leads to sql injection. The attack may be launched remotely. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. VDB-228398 is the identifier assigned to this vulnerability.

Affected Software

2 affected components
Online Reviewer System Project Online Reviewer System=1.0
Janobe Online Reviewer System=1.0

Event History

May 9, 2023
CVE Published
01:00 PM
Data Sourced
01:00 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness
Data Sourced
via NVD·01:15 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeaknessAffected Software
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2023-2596?

CVE-2023-2596 is classified as a critical vulnerability.

2

How do I fix CVE-2023-2596?

To fix CVE-2023-2596, update the Online Reviewer System to the latest version or apply any available security patches.

3

What component is affected by CVE-2023-2596?

CVE-2023-2596 affects the GET Parameter Handler functionality within the user-update.php file of the Online Reviewer System.

4

Can CVE-2023-2596 lead to data exposure?

Yes, CVE-2023-2596 can lead to unauthorized data exposure due to improper handling of GET parameters.

5

Which version of the software is vulnerable to CVE-2023-2596?

Only version 1.0 of the Online Reviewer System is vulnerable to CVE-2023-2596.

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