CVE-2023-4440

Name: CVE-2023-4440
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2023-08-20T23:15:10.693+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

CRITICALCVSS 9.8/10EPSS 0.60%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2023-4440 is a critical-severity vulnerability rated 9.8/10 on the CVSS scale. A vulnerability was found in SourceCodester Free Hospital Management System for Small Practices 1.0. It has been classified as critical. EPSS estimates a 0.60% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

A vulnerability was found in SourceCodester Free Hospital Management System for Small Practices 1.0. It has been classified as critical. This affects an unknown part of the file appointment.php. The manipulation of the argument sheduledate leads to sql injection. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. The identifier VDB-237561 was assigned to this vulnerability.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1

9.8/10

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

EPSS Probability

0.60%

44.0th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-89

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Free Hospital Management System For Small Practices Project	Free Hospital Management System For Small Practices	1.0

References

https://github.com/CookedMelon/cve/tree/master/hospital/patientThird Party Advisory
https://vuldb.com/?ctiid.237561Press/Media Coverage, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
https://vuldb.com/?id.237561Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
https://github.com/CookedMelon/cve/tree/master/hospital/patientThird Party Advisory
https://vuldb.com/?ctiid.237561Press/Media Coverage, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
https://vuldb.com/?id.237561Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry

Timeline

Published: Aug 20, 2023
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2023-4440?

How severe is CVE-2023-4440?

CVE-2023-4440 has a CVSS score of 9.8/10 (CRITICAL severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.60% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2023-4440?

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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Source: NVD / NIST