CVE-2023-2658
CWE-89Published: May 11, 2023· Updated: Jun 17, 2026
Official Description
A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, has been found in SourceCodester Online Computer and Laptop Store 1.0. Affected by this issue is some unknown functionality of the file products.php. The manipulation of the argument c 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-228800.
Risk Analysis
This vulnerability allows for SQL injection in the SourceCodester Online Computer and Laptop Store 1.0 via the products.php file. With a CVSS score of 9.8, it is considered critical as it allows for unauthorized data access or manipulation. It is remotely exploitable without authentication.
There is no public exploit known for this vulnerability, and it is not in CISA's KEV catalog.
Users should apply available patches or updates provided by the vendor. Ensure input validation is implemented to prevent SQL injection.
Technical Analysis
CVE-2023-2658 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.
CVSS v3.1 Vector Breakdown
Affected Vendors & Products
Exploit & PoC Resources
Official Patches & Advisories
All References (6)
Quick Facts
Related CVEs (CWE-89)
Recommended Actions
- →Apply vendor patches immediately
- →Monitor CVE-2023-2658 in threat intel feeds
- →Review IDS/IPS signatures for exploitation attempts