Is CVE-2023-2151 actively exploited?

No active exploitation of CVE-2023-2151 has been confirmed so far. Continue monitoring, as exploit status can change.

Can CVE-2023-2151 be exploited remotely?

Yes. CVE-2023-2151 is exploitable remotely over the network (CVSS attack vector: Network).

What is the CVSS score of CVE-2023-2151?

CVE-2023-2151 has a CVSS score of 9.8 (CRITICAL).

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CRITICAL

CVE-2023-2151

CWE-89Published: April 18, 2023· Updated: Jun 17, 2026

9.8

CVSS v3.1

Official Description

A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, was found in SourceCodester Student Study Center Desk Management System 1.0. Affected is an unknown function of the file manage_student.php. The manipulation of the argument id leads to sql injection. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. The identifier of this vulnerability is VDB-226272.

NVD Source

Risk Analysis

A critical SQL injection vulnerability exists in the manage_student.php file of SourceCodester Student Study Center Desk Management System 1.0. This flaw allows remote attackers to manipulate database queries, potentially leading to unauthorized data access or modification. It is not currently included in the CISA KEV list.

There is no known public exploit for this vulnerability, and it is not in KEV. The flaw is remotely exploitable with low attack complexity.

Recommended Action

Users should upgrade to a secure version if available or implement strict input validation on the affected argument. Disable the affected functionality if it is not required.

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-2023-2151 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.