PHPGurukul Old Age Home Management System SQL Injection Vulnerability

A critical SQL injection vulnerability has been identified in PHPGurukul Old Age Home Management System version 1.0. The issue resides in the file '/admin/edit-scdetails.php', where the 'contnum' parameter is manipulated, allowing attackers to inject malicious SQL queries. This vulnerability can be exploited remotely, without any authentication, potentially leading to unauthorized access to the database, modification or deletion of data, and exposure of sensitive information.

Impact

Exploitation of this vulnerability allows for SQL injection, which could be used to manipulate the application's database. This could include unauthorized data access, data modification or deletion, and in some cases, executing administrative operations on the database.

Reproduction

To reproduce this vulnerability, send a request to the '/admin/edit-scdetails.php' file with a crafted 'contnum' parameter that includes malicious SQL code. This can be done using a web browser or a tool like cURL or Postman.