SQL injection in SourceCodester Drug Recommendation System
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- High
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Attack requirements
- None
- Impact type
- SQL injection
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- Low · Low · Low
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 4.0 · CNA. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-89.
Summary
SourceCodester Drug Recommendation System from 1.0 is affected. The drug creation feature in /Admin/add_drug.php does not neutralize user-supplied input before using it in an SQL query (CWE-89). A remote attacker with high privileges can inject SQL into the database, and a public exploit is available.
Written with Claude Haiku 5.5 from the sources below · 2026-10-29
Description from the CNA
A vulnerability was identified in SourceCodester Drug Recommendation System 1.0. The affected element is an unknown function of the file /Admin/add_drug.php of the component Drug Creation. Such manipulation of the argument txtname/cmdtype/txtusage/txtsideeffect/cmdcontraindication leads to sql injection. The attack may be performed from remote. The exploit is publicly available and might be used.
Why it matters now
SSVC decision points
CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3
- Exploitation
- None
- Automatable
- No
- Technical impact
- Partial
The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SourceCodester | Drug Recommendation System | 1.0 | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- Drug Recommendation System VendorSourceCodester Affected 1.0 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
CPE names CNA · 1
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:sourcecodester:drug_recommendation_system:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | — | — | SourceCodester |
- cpe:2.3:a:sourcecodester:drug_recommendation_system:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions — — ·SourceCodester
Remediation
The sources list no fixed version for SourceCodester Drug Recommendation System.
Written with Claude Haiku 5.5 from the sources below · 2026-10-29
Timeline
- 2026-10-05 Threatist record created from CVE-2026-105177
- 2026-10-05 Alias added: GHSA-46x6-gw8q-rwjw
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Sources
- CVE-2026-105177 · CVE Program
- CVE-2026-105177 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-46x6-gw8q-rwjw · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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