CVE-2026-14706: SQL Injection in code-projects Online Examination
A vulnerability was identified in code-projects Online Examination 1.0. This affects an unknown part of the file /update.php?q=addquiz of the component Quiz Creation Feature. The manipulation of the argument name/total/right/wrong/time/tag/desc leads to sql injection. The attack can be initiated remotely. The exploit is publicly available and might be used.
AI Analysis
Technical Summary
This vulnerability in code-projects Online Examination 1.0 allows remote attackers to perform SQL injection through the manipulation of multiple parameters in the /update.php?q=addquiz component of the Quiz Creation Feature. The injection flaw arises from improper input validation or sanitization of the parameters name, total, right, wrong, time, tag, and desc. The vulnerability has a CVSS 4.0 base score of 5.3, indicating medium severity with network attack vector, low complexity, no privileges required, and no user interaction needed. There is no vendor advisory or patch available at this time, and the exploit code is publicly available, though no known exploitation in the wild has been reported.
Potential Impact
Successful exploitation of this SQL injection vulnerability could allow an attacker to execute arbitrary SQL commands on the backend database, potentially leading to unauthorized data access, modification, or deletion. The impact is limited by the medium severity score and the low complexity of the attack vector. However, the exact extent of impact depends on the database privileges of the application and the environment configuration.
Mitigation Recommendations
No official patch or remediation guidance is currently available from the vendor. Users should monitor the vendor's advisory channels for updates. In the meantime, restricting access to the vulnerable endpoint, applying web application firewall (WAF) rules to detect and block SQL injection attempts, and validating or sanitizing input parameters at the application level are recommended as temporary mitigations.
CVE-2026-14706: SQL Injection in code-projects Online Examination
Description
A vulnerability was identified in code-projects Online Examination 1.0. This affects an unknown part of the file /update.php?q=addquiz of the component Quiz Creation Feature. The manipulation of the argument name/total/right/wrong/time/tag/desc leads to sql injection. The attack can be initiated remotely. The exploit is publicly available and might be used.
CVSS v4.0
Score 5.3medium
Affected software
cpe:2.3:a:code-projects:online_examination:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*Run on your own infrastructure? Check whether these packages are installed with threat-finder — our free open-source scanner.
AI-Powered Analysis
Machine-generated threat intelligence
Technical Analysis
This vulnerability in code-projects Online Examination 1.0 allows remote attackers to perform SQL injection through the manipulation of multiple parameters in the /update.php?q=addquiz component of the Quiz Creation Feature. The injection flaw arises from improper input validation or sanitization of the parameters name, total, right, wrong, time, tag, and desc. The vulnerability has a CVSS 4.0 base score of 5.3, indicating medium severity with network attack vector, low complexity, no privileges required, and no user interaction needed. There is no vendor advisory or patch available at this time, and the exploit code is publicly available, though no known exploitation in the wild has been reported.
Potential Impact
Successful exploitation of this SQL injection vulnerability could allow an attacker to execute arbitrary SQL commands on the backend database, potentially leading to unauthorized data access, modification, or deletion. The impact is limited by the medium severity score and the low complexity of the attack vector. However, the exact extent of impact depends on the database privileges of the application and the environment configuration.
Mitigation Recommendations
No official patch or remediation guidance is currently available from the vendor. Users should monitor the vendor's advisory channels for updates. In the meantime, restricting access to the vulnerable endpoint, applying web application firewall (WAF) rules to detect and block SQL injection attempts, and validating or sanitizing input parameters at the application level are recommended as temporary mitigations.
Technical Details
- Data Version
- 5.2
- Assigner Short Name
- VulDB
- Date Reserved
- 2026-07-04T05:55:12.927Z
- Cvss Version
- 4.0
- State
- PUBLISHED
- Remediation Level
- null
Threat ID: 6a49f10527e9c7971930c8c9
Added to database: 07/05/2026, 05:52:05 UTC
Last enriched: 07/12/2026, 08:58:56 UTC
Last updated: 08/19/2026, 02:47:53 UTC
Views: 110
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