Is CVE-2023-1290 actively exploited?

No active exploitation of CVE-2023-1290 has been confirmed so far. Continue monitoring, as exploit status can change.

Can CVE-2023-1290 be exploited remotely?

Yes. CVE-2023-1290 is exploitable remotely over the network (CVSS attack vector: Network).

What is the CVSS score of CVE-2023-1290?

CVE-2023-1290 has a CVSS score of 9.8 (CRITICAL).

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CRITICAL

CVE-2023-1290

CWE-89Published: March 9, 2023· Updated: Jun 17, 2026

9.8

CVSS v3.1

Official Description

A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, has been found in SourceCodester Sales Tracker Management System 1.0. Affected by this issue is some unknown functionality of the file admin/clients/view_client.php. The manipulation of the argument id leads to sql injection. The attack may be launched remotely. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. The identifier of this vulnerability is VDB-222644.

NVD Source

Risk Analysis

The Sales Tracker Management System is susceptible to a critical SQL injection attack through the view_client.php file. This remotely exploitable flaw allows attackers to compromise the backend database.

There is no known public exploit for this vulnerability, and it is not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.

Recommended Action

Apply available vendor patches or restrict access to the affected script while implementing input sanitization.

Generated by the CTIWATCH analysis pipeline from this CVE's metadata (CVSS, EPSS, KEV status, exploit intelligence). Verify against vendor advisories before acting.

Technical Analysis

CVE-2023-1290 can be exploited remotely over the network without requiring physical or adjacent access, significantly expanding the attack surface for threat actors.

The vulnerability requires no privileges and no user interaction, making it a prime target for automated exploitation campaigns and worm-like propagation.

A successful exploit results in complete confidentiality breach (data exposure), full integrity compromise (data manipulation), availability disruption (denial of service), with a CVSS base score of 9.8.

From a weakness classification perspective (CWE-89): SQL injection vulnerabilities allow attackers to manipulate database queries, potentially exposing or modifying sensitive data.