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CVE-2023-1962: SourceCodester Best Online News Portal POST Parameter forgot-password.php sql injection

• Severity: critical (CVSS 9.8 v3.1)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 0.8% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: yes
• Published: 2023-04-09 · updated 2026-06-17
• Weakness: CWE-89

Description

A vulnerability classified as critical was found in SourceCodester Best Online News Portal 1.0. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown functionality of the file /admin/forgot-password.php of the component POST Parameter Handler. The manipulation of the argument username leads to sql injection. The attack can be launched remotely. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. The identifier VDB-225361 was assigned to this vulnerability.

Affected products

• SourceCodester Best Online News Portal: 1.0

References

• https://github.com/PEOIzEve/bug_report/blob/main/SQLi-1.md
• https://vuldb.com/?ctiid.225361
• https://vuldb.com/?id.225361
• https://github.com/PEOIzEve/bug_report/blob/main/SQLi-1.md
• https://vuldb.com/?ctiid.225361
• https://vuldb.com/?id.225361

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