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CVE-2023-7096: code-projects Faculty Management System · SQL Injection

Affects code-projects Faculty Management SystemSource CVE Database V5

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Public exploit available · CVSS 5.1 Medium.

Data as of 30 Oct 2026, 11:34 UTC

CVSS 4.0 base score
5.1Medium
How severe the flaw is on the 0–10 CVSS scale.
EPSS
0.6% chance of exploitation in 30 days – higher than 51% of CVEsExploit Prediction Scoring System: the likelihood attackers will use this flaw soon.
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:H/UI:N/VC:L/VI:L/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:P

Exploitation evidence

  1. Disclosed: evidence found.

    CVE published 25 Dec 2023

  2. Detectable: no evidence on record.

    No public nuclei template indexed

  3. Weaponized: evidence found.

    CVSS exploit maturity: proof of concept public

  4. Exploited in the wild: no evidence on record.

    Not in CISA KEV and no source reports exploitation

  5. Observed by OffSeq Mirage: no evidence on record.

    No attack traffic recorded by OffSeq Mirage sensors

A missing step is not evidence of safety. Sources: cve.org (opens in a new tab), CVSS vector, the Metasploit, Exploit-DB and nuclei-templates index as of 29 Oct 2026.

What to do

Affected software

ProductAffectedFixed in
code-projects Faculty Management SystemAffected
  • =1.0
Fixed in–

AI-suggested

To mitigate this vulnerability, organizations should immediately restrict access to the /admin/php/crud.php interface to trusted administrative users only, preferably via VPN or secure network segments. Implement strict input validation and sanitization on all parameters, especially 'fieldname' and 'tablename', using parameterized queries or prepared statements to prevent SQL injection. Conduct a thorough code review of the Faculty Management System to identify and remediate similar injection points. Monitor database logs and application logs for unusual or suspicious queries indicative of injection attempts. If possible, upgrade to a newer, patched version of the Faculty Management System once available or consider alternative solutions with better security track records. Employ web application firewalls (WAFs) with SQL injection detection rules as an interim protective measure. Educate administrative users on credential security to prevent privilege escalation. Finally, maintain regular backups of critical data to enable recovery in case of data corruption or loss.

Description

A flaw has been found in code-projects Faculty Management System 1.0. The affected element is an unknown function of the file /admin/php/crud.php. This manipulation of the argument fieldname/tablename causes sql injection. The attack is possible to be carried out remotely. The exploit has been published and may be used.

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