itsourcecode Society Management System SQL Injection Vulnerability in edit_student_query.php

A SQL injection vulnerability has been identified in the itsourcecode Society Management System version 1.0. The issue resides in the file '/admin/edit_student_query.php', where the 'MULTIPART student_id' parameter is manipulated, allowing attackers to inject malicious SQL queries. This vulnerability can be exploited remotely, without any authentication.

Impact

Exploitation of this vulnerability allows unauthorized database access, manipulation of data, and potential leakage of sensitive information. It poses a significant threat to system security and data integrity.

Reproduction

The vulnerability can be reproduced by sending a POST request to the '/admin/edit_student_query.php' file with a crafted 'MULTIPART student_id' parameter. The injected SQL payload can be designed for boolean-based blind or time-based blind SQL injection, depending on the attacker's preference.

Remediation

It is recommended to use prepared statements and parameter binding to prevent SQL injection, validate and filter user input, minimize database user permissions, and conduct regular security audits.