#VU66534 SQL injection in Gym Management System - CVE-2022-2727

Vulnerability identifier: #VU66534

Vulnerability risk: High

CVSSv4.0: 8.1 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Amber]

CVE-ID: CVE-2022-2727

CWE-ID: CWE-89

Exploitation vector: Network

Exploit availability: No

Vulnerable software:
Gym Management System
Web applications / Modules and components for CMS

Vendor: sourcecodester

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary SQL queries in database.

The vulnerability exists due to insufficient sanitization of user-supplied data in the "admin_email" and "admin_pass" parameters in the /mygym/admin/login.php script. A remote attacker can send a specially crafted request to the affected application and execute arbitrary SQL commands within the application database.

Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may allow a remote attacker to read, delete, modify data in database and gain complete control over the affected application.

Mitigation
Cybersecurity Help is currently unaware of any official solution to address this vulnerability.

Vulnerable software versions

Gym Management System: 1.0

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External links
https://vuldb.com/?id.205855
https://github.com/Blythe-LU/Record2/blob/main/Gym%20Management%20System%20Project%20-%20SQL%20injection.md

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Q & A

Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?

Yes. This vulnerability can be exploited by a remote non-authenticated attacker via the Internet.

Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?

No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.