Description

A flaw has been found in itsourcecode Sales and Inventory System 1.0. The affected element is an unknown function of the file /pages/emp_edit1.php. This manipulation of the argument ID causes sql injection. The attack is possible to be carried out remotely. The exploit has been published and may be used.

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{
  "score": "6.3",
  "pubDate": "2026-09-07T04:17:55.467Z",
  "pubdate": "2026-09-07T04:17:55.467Z",
  "executiveSummary": "The itsourcecode Sales and Inventory System 1.0 is affected by a critical SQL injection vulnerability residing within the /pages/emp_edit1.php component.\nThis vulnerability stems from improper input validation of the 'ID' argument, allowing an unauthenticated or remote attacker to manipulate database queries.\nSuccessful exploitation permits unauthorized data exfiltration, modification, or destruction of the database contents, potentially leading to a complete compromise of the application's backend infrastructure.\nGiven that exploit code has been publicly disclosed, the risk of active exploitation is significant, requiring immediate remediation to prevent unauthorized access to sensitive inventory and personnel data.",
  "technicalDetails": "The vulnerability is identified as a classic SQL injection flaw located in /pages/emp_edit1.php within the itsourcecode Sales and Inventory System 1.0.\nThe root cause of the issue is the insecure handling of the 'ID' parameter, which is processed directly in SQL query construction without sufficient sanitization or the use of prepared statements.\nBy manipulating the 'ID' argument, an attacker can append malicious SQL syntax to the original query execution, effectively altering the intended logic of the backend database interactions.\nThe attack flow initiates when an attacker sends a crafted HTTP request targeting /pages/emp_edit1.php, embedding SQL control characters into the 'ID' parameter value.\nBecause the application fails to utilize parameterization, the database engine interprets the injected malicious strings as executable SQL commands rather than inert data.\nThis behavior allows the attacker to bypass authentication mechanisms, perform UNION-based queries to exfiltrate database records, or execute administrative commands if the database service account lacks restricted privileges.\nThe vulnerability is remotely exploitable, requiring no specific administrative privileges to initiate the attack vector, making it a high-priority threat for network-exposed instances.\nPost-exploitation impact includes unauthorized reading of administrative credentials, sensitive employee information, and inventory data, as well as the potential for full database takeover, including data deletion or modification, which could render the Sales and Inventory System inoperable."
}