CVE-2021-42665
CRITICALCVSS 9.8/10EPSS 4.87%
Last modified
CVE-2021-42665 is a critical-severity vulnerability rated 9.8/10 on the CVSS scale. An SQL Injection vulnerability exists in Sourcecodester Engineers Online Portal in PHP via the login form inside of index.php, which can allow an attacker to bypass authentication.. EPSS estimates a 4.87% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
An SQL Injection vulnerability exists in Sourcecodester Engineers Online Portal in PHP via the login form inside of index.php, which can allow an attacker to bypass authentication.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Engineers Online Portal Project | Engineers Online Portal | 1.0 |
References
- https://github.com/TheHackingRabbi/CVE-2021-42665Exploit, Third Party Advisory
- https://github.com/nu11secur1ty/CVE-mitre/tree/main/CVE-2021-42665Exploit, Third Party Advisory
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/50452Exploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://www.sourcecodester.com/php/13115/engineers-online-portal-php.htmlProduct, Third Party Advisory
- https://github.com/TheHackingRabbi/CVE-2021-42665Exploit, Third Party Advisory
- https://github.com/nu11secur1ty/CVE-mitre/tree/main/CVE-2021-42665Exploit, Third Party Advisory
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/50452Exploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://www.sourcecodester.com/php/13115/engineers-online-portal-php.htmlProduct, Third Party Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2021-42665?
An SQL Injection vulnerability exists in Sourcecodester Engineers Online Portal in PHP via the login form inside of index.php, which can allow an attacker to bypass authentication.
How severe is CVE-2021-42665?
CVE-2021-42665 has a CVSS score of 9.8/10 (CRITICAL severity). The EPSS model estimates a 4.87% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2021-42665?
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.
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