Vision Helpdesk Time-Based Blind SQL Injection Vulnerability in Forgot Password Feature

Vulnerability

A time-based blind SQL injection vulnerability has been identified in Vision Helpdesk versions through 5.7.0. The issue arises in the Forgot Password feature, specifically within the vis_username parameter of index.php?/home/forgot-password. This vulnerability does not require authentication.

Impact

Exploitation of this vulnerability allows for time-based blind SQL injection, where an attacker can manipulate SQL queries and potentially extract information from the database.

Added: Jun 9, 2025, 7:46 PM
Updated: Jun 9, 2025, 7:46 PM

Vulnerability Rating

Custom Algorithm
spread
0.0
impact
3.1
exploitability
8.7
remediation
0.0
relevance
0.0
threat
6.4
urgency
2.9
incentive
5.8

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