CVE-2026-7549
Published: 01 May 2026
Summary
CVE-2026-7549 is a medium-severity Injection (CWE-74) vulnerability in Sourcecodester (inferred from references). Its CVSS base score is 5.5 (Medium).
Operationally, exploitation aligns with the MITRE ATT&CK technique Exploit Public-Facing Application (T1190); ranked at the 13.5th percentile by exploit likelihood (below the median); it is not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.
The strongest mitigations our analysis identified are NIST 800-53 SI-10 (Information Input Validation) and SI-2 (Flaw Remediation).
Deeper analysis
CVE-2026-7549 is a SQL injection vulnerability (CWE-74, CWE-89) in SourceCodester Pharmacy Sales and Inventory System 1.0, published on 2026-05-01. The flaw resides in an unknown function of the file /ajax.php?action=delete_customer, where manipulation of the ID argument enables SQL injection.
The vulnerability carries a CVSS v3.1 base score of 7.3 (AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L), indicating it can be exploited remotely by unauthenticated attackers with low attack complexity and no user interaction. Exploitation allows limited impacts on confidentiality, integrity, and availability, such as unauthorized data access, modification, or disruption.
Advisories referenced in VulDB entries (vuln/360359, submit/805538, cti) and a GitHub issue (khairulazly760530-cell/cves/issues/3) document the issue, with the SourceCodester website as the vendor source; an exploit has been published and may be used. No specific patches or mitigations are detailed in the provided information.
EU & UK References
- 🇪🇺 ENISA EUVD: EUVD-2026-26475
Vulnerability details
A flaw has been found in SourceCodester Pharmacy Sales and Inventory System 1.0. This impacts an unknown function of the file /ajax.php?action=delete_customer. Executing a manipulation of the argument ID can lead to sql injection. The attack may be performed from…
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remote. The exploit has been published and may be used.
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Related Threats
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Why these techniques?
SQL injection in public-facing web app endpoint (/ajax.php) enables remote unauthenticated exploitation of the application.
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Mitigating Controls
Mitigating Controls (NIST 800-53 r5) AI
Directly prevents SQL injection by requiring validation of untrusted inputs like the ID argument in /ajax.php before use in database queries.
Mandates timely remediation of the specific SQL injection flaw in the Pharmacy Sales and Inventory System via patching or upgrades.
Provides boundary protection at network interfaces, such as WAF rules, to block remote SQL injection attempts exploiting the unauthenticated endpoint.