CVE-2023-48718
CWE-89Published: December 21, 2023· Updated: Jun 17, 2026
Official Description
Student Result Management System v1.0 is vulnerable to multiple Unauthenticated SQL Injection vulnerabilities. The 'class_name' parameter of the add_students.php resource does not validate the characters received and they are sent unfiltered to the database.
Risk Analysis
Student Result Management System v1.0 is vulnerable to unauthenticated SQL injection via the class_name parameter in add_students.php. This critical issue allows for database manipulation and is rated 9.8.
No public exploit is known, and it is not in the CISA KEV. The vulnerability is remotely exploitable.
Ensure all inputs are validated and use parameterized queries to prevent SQL injection.
Technical Analysis
CVE-2023-48718 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.
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Quick Facts
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Recommended Actions
- →Apply vendor patches immediately
- →Monitor CVE-2023-48718 in threat intel feeds
- →Review IDS/IPS signatures for exploitation attempts