SQL Injection in Sourcecodester Drug Recommendation System
CVE-2026-93997
A weakness has been identified in SourceCodester Drug Recommendation System 1.0. Affected by this issue is some unknown functionality of the file /Admin/edit_symptom.php. This manipulation of the argument ID causes sql injection. The attack is possible to be carried out remotely. The exploit has been made available to the public and could be used for attacks.
Published · last modified .
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 7.3 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.004 (37.4th percentile), scored .
Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 37th percentile — 37.4% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.004 · newest: 0.004 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- Sourcecodester Drug Recommendation System — versions 1.0
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- vuldb.com/vuln/407948 (technical-description, vdb-entry)
- vuldb.com/vuln/407948/cti (signature, permissions-required)
- vuldb.com/cve/CVE-2026-93997 (third-party-advisory)
- vuldb.com/submit/944843 (third-party-advisory)
- github.com/KaranParelkar/Drug_recommendation_system/blob/main/sqli/edit_symptom… (exploit)
- www.sourcecodester.com/ (product)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2026-93997?
- CVE-2026-93997 is a high-severity vulnerability in Sourcecodester Drug Recommendation System, classified under Improper Neutralization of Special Elements in Output Used by a Downstream Component (Injection). CVSS score: 7.3/10. Published 2026-09-20.
- How severe is CVE-2026-93997?
- High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.3 out of 10.