CVE-2026-15537: SQL Injection in SourceCodester Online Book Store System
A security flaw has been discovered in SourceCodester Online Book Store System 1.0. This vulnerability affects unknown code of the file admin/login.php. The manipulation of the argument Username results in sql injection. The attack can be executed remotely. The exploit has been released to the public and may be used for attacks.
AI Analysis
Technical Summary
CVE-2026-15537 identifies a SQL injection vulnerability in SourceCodester Online Book Store System 1.0, specifically in the admin/login.php file. The vulnerability arises from improper sanitization or validation of the Username parameter, allowing an attacker to inject malicious SQL commands remotely. The CVSS 4.0 vector indicates network attack vector, low attack complexity, no privileges or user interaction required, with low to low impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. No official remediation or patch has been documented, and public exploit code is available.
Potential Impact
Successful exploitation of this vulnerability could allow an attacker to execute arbitrary SQL commands on the backend database, potentially leading to unauthorized data access or modification. The medium severity reflects the potential for data compromise but with limited impact on system availability or integrity as per the CVSS vector. The presence of public exploit code increases the likelihood of attacks against vulnerable systems.
Mitigation Recommendations
Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Until an official fix is available, it is recommended to implement input validation and parameterized queries on the Username input to mitigate SQL injection risks. Monitor for updates from SourceCodester regarding patches or official mitigations.
CVE-2026-15537: SQL Injection in SourceCodester Online Book Store System
Description
A security flaw has been discovered in SourceCodester Online Book Store System 1.0. This vulnerability affects unknown code of the file admin/login.php. The manipulation of the argument Username results in sql injection. The attack can be executed remotely. The exploit has been released to the public and may be used for attacks.
CVSS v4.0
Score 6.9medium
Affected software
cpe:2.3:a:sourcecodester:online_book_store_system:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*AI-Powered Analysis
Machine-generated threat intelligence
Technical Analysis
CVE-2026-15537 identifies a SQL injection vulnerability in SourceCodester Online Book Store System 1.0, specifically in the admin/login.php file. The vulnerability arises from improper sanitization or validation of the Username parameter, allowing an attacker to inject malicious SQL commands remotely. The CVSS 4.0 vector indicates network attack vector, low attack complexity, no privileges or user interaction required, with low to low impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. No official remediation or patch has been documented, and public exploit code is available.
Potential Impact
Successful exploitation of this vulnerability could allow an attacker to execute arbitrary SQL commands on the backend database, potentially leading to unauthorized data access or modification. The medium severity reflects the potential for data compromise but with limited impact on system availability or integrity as per the CVSS vector. The presence of public exploit code increases the likelihood of attacks against vulnerable systems.
Mitigation Recommendations
Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Until an official fix is available, it is recommended to implement input validation and parameterized queries on the Username input to mitigate SQL injection risks. Monitor for updates from SourceCodester regarding patches or official mitigations.
Technical Details
- Data Version
- 5.2
- Assigner Short Name
- VulDB
- Date Reserved
- 2026-07-12T18:00:30.574Z
- Cvss Version
- 4.0
- State
- PUBLISHED
- Remediation Level
- null
Threat ID: 6a5486b068715ace4350e2a7
Added to database: 07/13/2026, 06:33:20 UTC
Last enriched: 07/13/2026, 06:47:38 UTC
Last updated: 07/13/2026, 07:54:40 UTC
Views: 6
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