CVE-2021-27124

Name: CVE-2021-27124
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2021-02-18T04:15:11.62+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

MEDIUMCVSS 6.5/10EPSS 5.72%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2021-27124 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 6.5/10 on the CVSS scale. SQL injection in the expertise parameter in search_result.php in Doctor Appointment System v1.0 allows an authenticated patient user to dump the database credentials via a SQL injection attack.. EPSS estimates a 5.72% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

SQL injection in the expertise parameter in search_result.php in Doctor Appointment System v1.0 allows an authenticated patient user to dump the database credentials via a SQL injection attack.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1

6.5/10

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

EPSS Probability

5.72%

92.1th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-89

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Doctor Appointment System Project	Doctor Appointment System	1.0

References

http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/161342/Doctor-Appointment-System-1.0-SQL-Injection.htmlExploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
https://naku-ratti.medium.com/doctor-appointment-system-1-0-authenticated-sql-dios-7689b1d30f5fExploit, Third Party Advisory
https://www.sourcecodester.com/php/14182/doctor-appointment-system.htmlProduct
http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/161342/Doctor-Appointment-System-1.0-SQL-Injection.htmlExploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
https://naku-ratti.medium.com/doctor-appointment-system-1-0-authenticated-sql-dios-7689b1d30f5fExploit, Third Party Advisory
https://www.sourcecodester.com/php/14182/doctor-appointment-system.htmlProduct

Timeline

Published: Feb 18, 2021
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2021-27124?

SQL injection in the expertise parameter in search_result.php in Doctor Appointment System v1.0 allows an authenticated patient user to dump the database credentials via a SQL injection attack.

How severe is CVE-2021-27124?

CVE-2021-27124 has a CVSS score of 6.5/10 (MEDIUM severity). The EPSS model estimates a 5.72% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2021-27124?

Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.

Are you affected by CVE-2021-27124?

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Source: NVD / NIST