How severe is CVE-2023-5587?

Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.3 out of 10.

SQL Injection in Free Hospital Management System For Small Practices Project

CVE-2023-5587

A vulnerability was found in SourceCodester Free Hospital Management System for Small Practices 1.0 and classified as critical. Affected by this issue is some unknown functionality of the file /vm/admin/doctors.php of the component Parameter Handler. The manipulation of the argument search leads to sql injection. The attack may be launched remotely. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. VDB-242186 is the identifier assigned to this vulnerability.

Vulnerability class: SQL Injection

EPSS: 0.007 (47.8th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 6.3 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L.

Affected products

Free_hospital_management_system_for_small_practices_project Free_hospital_management_system_for_small_practices — versions 1.0
Sourcecodester Free Hospital Management System For Small Practices — versions 1.0

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-89 — SQL Injection

References

cna@vuldb.com (technical-description, Third Party Advisory, vdb-entry)
cna@vuldb.com (signature, Permissions Required, permissions-required, Third Party Advisory)
cna@vuldb.com (Exploit, Third Party Advisory, exploit)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2023-5587?: CVE-2023-5587 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Free Hospital Management System For Small Practices Project, classified under SQL Injection. CVSS score: 6.3/10. Published 2023-10-15.
How severe is CVE-2023-5587?: Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.3 out of 10.