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SQL injection in ProjectWorlds Advanced Library Management System

Priority MEDIUM 57CWE-74Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Network
Privileges required
Low
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

ProjectWorlds Advanced Library Management System from 1.0 contains an SQL injection flaw (CWE-89) in its Search Form. The datefrom and dateto arguments of returned_book_search.php are not properly neutralized before they are used in a mysqli_query SQL command. A remote attacker with low privileges can manipulate these arguments to inject SQL. A public exploit is available.

Written with Claude Haiku 5.5 from the sources below · 2026-10-29

Description from the CNA

A weakness has been identified in ProjectWorlds Advanced Library Management System 1.0. This affects the function mysqli_query of the file returned_book_search.php of the component Search Form. Executing a manipulation of the argument datefrom/dateto can lead to sql injection. The attack can be executed remotely. The exploit has been made available to the public and could be used for attacks.

Why it matters now

Exploitation Proof of concept CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.00248 16th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Public exploit Yes 1 exploit referenceTagged by the CNA
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet

SSVC decision points

CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3

Exploitation
Poc
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

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
projectworldsAdvanced Library Management System1.0—No fix listedCNA
  • Advanced Library Management System Vendorprojectworlds Affected 1.0 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA

CPE names CNA · 1

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:projectworlds:advanced_library_management_system:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*——projectworlds
  • cpe:2.3:a:projectworlds:advanced_library_management_system:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions — — ·projectworlds

Remediation

The sources list no fixed version for ProjectWorlds Advanced Library Management System.

Written with Claude Haiku 5.5 from the sources below · 2026-10-29

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-21 Threatist record created from CVE-2026-114265
  2. 2026-10-21 Alias added: GHSA-g8q4-fmf6-6x89
  3. 2026-10-28 CISA SSVC decision points changed
  4. 2026-10-28 Priority changed: LOW → MEDIUM

References

  • TI-2024-37860 A SQL Injection vulnerability exists in the login form of Online Food Ordering System… CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
  • TI-2024-34328 SQL Injection in loginform.php in ProjectWorld's Travel Management System v1.0 allows… CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
  • TI-2024-28650 Projectworlds Online Examination System v1.0 is vulnerable to SQL Injection via the subject parameter in feed.php. CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
  • TI-2023-26556 Student Result Management System v1.0 - Multiple Unauthenticated SQL Injections (SQLi) CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
  • TI-2023-26529 Railway Reservation System v1.0 - Multiple Unauthenticated SQL Injections (SQLi) CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
  • TI-2023-24299 Online Food Ordering System v1.0 - Multiple Unauthenticated SQL Injections (SQLi) CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
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Sources