SourceCodester Best Salon Management System SQL Injection Vulnerability

A critical SQL injection vulnerability has been identified in SourceCodester Best Salon Management System version 1.0. The issue arises in the file '/panel/add-category.php', where the 'Name' argument can be manipulated to execute SQL injection attacks. This vulnerability can be exploited remotely, and a public exploit is available.

Impact

Exploitation of this vulnerability allows for SQL injection, where an attacker can interfere with the application's database queries. This could lead to unauthorized data access, data manipulation, or in some cases, executing administrative operations on the database.

Reproduction

To reproduce this vulnerability, an authenticated user can send a request to '/panel/add-category.php' with a crafted 'Name' argument that includes SQL injection payloads. The injected SQL code can then be executed by the application's database, potentially leading to unauthorized data access or manipulation.