CVE-2023-45116 (GCVE-0-2023-45116)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2023-12-21 15:42 – Updated: 2025-05-19 14:09
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Summary
Online Examination System v1.0 is vulnerable to multiple Authenticated SQL Injection vulnerabilities. The 'demail' parameter of the /update.php resource does not validate the characters received and they are sent unfiltered to the database.
Severity ?
8.8 (High)
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CWE
  • CWE-89 - Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an SQL Command ('SQL Injection')
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Projectworlds Pvt. Limited Online Examination System Affected: 1.0
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