CVE-2026-5179 Details
Description
A vulnerability was detected in SourceCodester Simple Doctors Appointment System 1.0. This affects an unknown part of the file /admin/login.php. The manipulation of the argument Username results in sql injection. The attack can be executed remotely. The exploit is now public and may be used.
A SQL injection vulnerability has been identified in SourceCodester Simple Doctors Appointment System version 1.0. The issue resides in the admin/login.php file, where the Username parameter is not properly validated, allowing attackers to inject malicious SQL queries. This vulnerability can be exploited remotely, without any authentication, potentially leading to unauthorized database access, data manipulation, and leakage of sensitive information.
It is recommended to use prepared statements and parameter binding to prevent SQL injection, validate and filter user input, minimize database user permissions, and conduct regular security audits.
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No data available for CVSS Version 2.0 on this CVE.
Volerion
Assessed Mar 31, 2026CISA-ADP
Assessed Mar 31, 2026References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
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| URL | Source(s) | Tag(s) |
|---|---|---|
| https://github.com/dyh1213-wq/cve/issues/3 | [email protected] | ExploitTechnical Description |
| https://vuldb.com/submit/780353 | [email protected] | Technical Description |
| https://vuldb.com/vuln/354247 | [email protected] | AdvisoryExploitPartial Content |
| https://vuldb.com/vuln/354247/cti | [email protected] | Content Wall |
| https://www.sourcecodester.com/ | [email protected] | Vendor |
Weakness Enumeration
| CWE-ID | CWE Name | Source |
|---|---|---|
| CWE-74 | Improper Neutralization of Special Elements in Output Used by a Downstream Component ('Injection') | [email protected] |
| CWE-89 | Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an SQL Command ('SQL Injection') | [email protected] |
Affected Products
| Product | Versions |
|---|---|
| SourceCodester Simple Doctors Appointment System | All versions |
CPE
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Change History
4 change records found show changes
| Date | Action | Recorded By |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 17, 2026 | CVE Modified | [email protected] |
| Jun 17, 2026 | CVE Modified | CISA-ADP |
| Apr 29, 2026 | Data Remediation | [email protected] |
| Mar 31, 2026 | New CVE Received | [email protected] |