CVE-2026-5179: SourceCodester Simple Doctors Appointment System login.php sql injection

Published Mar 31, 2026
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Updated

A vulnerability was detected in SourceCodester Simple Doctors Appointment System 1.0. This affects an unknown part of the file /admin/login.php. The manipulation of the argument Username results in sql injection. The attack can be executed remotely. The exploit is now public and may be used.

Affected Software

1 affected component
Sourcecodester Simple Doctors Appointment System=1.0

Event History

Mar 31, 2026
CVE Published
via MITRE·04:00 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·04:00 AM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness
Data Sourced
via NVD·05:16 AM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness
Feb 13, 58282
Event
via FIRST·11:15 PM
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2026-5179?

CVE-2026-5179 is classified as a high-severity SQL injection vulnerability.

2

How do I fix CVE-2026-5179?

To mitigate CVE-2026-5179, ensure that input validation and parameterized queries are implemented in the login.php file.

3

What systems are affected by CVE-2026-5179?

CVE-2026-5179 affects the SourceCodester Simple Doctors Appointment System version 1.0.

4

What type of vulnerability is CVE-2026-5179?

CVE-2026-5179 is a SQL injection vulnerability that allows manipulation of the Username input.

5

What impact could CVE-2026-5179 have on a system?

CVE-2026-5179 could allow an attacker to execute arbitrary SQL commands, potentially compromising the database.

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