Cyber Resilience

CVE-2023-5279

MediumPublic PoC

Published: 29 September 2023

Published
29 September 2023
Modified
21 November 2024
KEV Added
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Patch
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CVSS Score v3.1 6.3 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L
EPSS Score 0.0005 16.6th percentile
Risk Priority 13 60% EPSS · 20% KEV · 20% CVSS

Summary

CVE-2023-5279 is a medium-severity SQL Injection (CWE-89) vulnerability in Engineers Online Portal Project Engineers Online Portal. Its CVSS base score is 6.3 (Medium).

Operationally, ranked at the 16.6th percentile by exploit likelihood (below the median); it is not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog; a public proof-of-concept is referenced.

EU & UK References

Vulnerability details

A vulnerability has been found in SourceCodester Engineers Online Portal 1.0 and classified as critical. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown functionality of the file my_classmates.php. The manipulation of the argument teacher_class_student_id leads to sql injection. The attack can…

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be launched remotely. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. The associated identifier of this vulnerability is VDB-240907.

CWE(s)
CWE-89

Related Threats

No named actor attribution yet. ATT&CK technique mapping in progress for this CVE.

Affected Assets

engineers online portal project
engineers online portal
1.0

Mitigating Controls

Likely Mitigating Controls AI

Per-CVE control mapping for this CVE has not run yet; the list below is derived from the weakness types (CWEs) cited in the NVD entry.

CA-8 Penetration Testing
addresses: CWE-89

Penetration testing uses SQL injection payloads against database interfaces, identifying and supporting fixes for SQL injection weaknesses.

SI-10 Information Input Validation
addresses: CWE-89

Validates query inputs to prevent SQL syntax or command manipulation.

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