What is CVE-2023-5053?

CVE-2023-5053 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Hospital-Management-System, classified under SQL Injection. CVSS score: 9.8/10. Published 2023-09-28.

How severe is CVE-2023-5053?

Critical severity. CVSS v3 base score is 9.8 out of 10.

SQL Injection in Hospital-Management-System

CVE-2023-5053

Hospital management system version 378c157 allows to bypass authentication. This is possible because the application is vulnerable to SQLI.

Vulnerability class: SQL Injection

Published 2023-09-28 · last modified 2026-06-17.

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.

EPSS exploit prediction

EPSS: 0.009 (58.1th percentile), scored 2026-09-29.

Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 58th percentile — 58.1% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.

EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.009 · newest: 0.009 · change: 0.000

Affected products

Hospital-Management-System — versions 378c157
Projectworlds Hospital Management System In PHP — versions 2018-06-17

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-89 — SQL Injection

References

fluidattacks.com/advisories/shierro (Exploit, Third Party Advisory)
github.com/projectworldsofficial/hospital-management-system-in-php/ (Product)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2023-5053?: CVE-2023-5053 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Hospital-Management-System, classified under SQL Injection. CVSS score: 9.8/10. Published 2023-09-28.
How severe is CVE-2023-5053?: Critical severity. CVSS v3 base score is 9.8 out of 10.