SQL Injection in Simple College Project

CVE-2020-28172

A SQL injection vulnerability in Simple College Website 1.0 allows remote unauthenticated attackers to bypass the admin authentication mechanism in college_website/admin/ajax.php?action=login, thus gaining access to the website administrative panel.

Vulnerability class: SQL Injection

EPSS: 0.030 (85.9th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 9.8 (Critical). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2020-28172?
CVE-2020-28172 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Simple College Project, classified under SQL Injection. CVSS score: 9.8/10. Published 2021-03-31.
How severe is CVE-2020-28172?
Critical severity. CVSS v3 base score is 9.8 out of 10.