CVE-2026-5180: SourceCodester Simple Doctors Appointment System ajax.php sql injection

Published Mar 31, 2026
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Updated

A flaw has been found in SourceCodester Simple Doctors Appointment System 1.0. This vulnerability affects unknown code of the file /admin/ajax.php?action=login2. This manipulation of the argument email causes sql injection. The attack is possible to be carried out remotely. The exploit has been published 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·06:42 PM
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2026-5180?

CVE-2026-5180 is considered a critical vulnerability due to its potential for SQL injection, which can lead to unauthorized access and data manipulation.

2

How do I fix CVE-2026-5180?

To fix CVE-2026-5180, sanitize and validate user inputs in the ajax.php file, specifically for the login function to prevent SQL injection.

3

What systems are affected by CVE-2026-5180?

CVE-2026-5180 affects SourceCodester Simple Doctors Appointment System version 1.0.

4

What type of vulnerability is CVE-2026-5180?

CVE-2026-5180 is a SQL injection vulnerability, allowing attackers to manipulate database queries through crafted inputs.

5

Is CVE-2026-5180 being actively exploited?

As of now, there have been reports indicating that CVE-2026-5180 could be exploited in the wild, making it critical to apply patches immediately.

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