Description

A vulnerability has been found in itsourcecode Sales and Inventory System 1.0. The affected element is an unknown function of the file /pages/cust_edit1.php. Such manipulation of the argument ID leads to sql injection. The attack can be launched remotely. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used.

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{
  "score": "6.3",
  "pubDate": "2026-09-07T14:16:56.457Z",
  "pubdate": "2026-09-07T14:16:56.457Z",
  "executiveSummary": "The Sales and Inventory System 1.0 is affected by a critical SQL injection vulnerability residing within the /pages/cust_edit1.php component. This flaw permits remote, unauthenticated attackers to manipulate database queries by injecting malicious SQL statements through the ID parameter. Successful exploitation of this vulnerability leads to unauthorized database access, enabling an attacker to compromise the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of the underlying data store. Given that the exploit vector is publicly disclosed, the system is at an elevated risk of automated exploitation. The vulnerability stems from improper neutralization of user-supplied input before it is incorporated into a database query. This oversight facilitates command execution within the backend SQL database, potentially leading to unauthorized data exfiltration, modification, or administrative privilege escalation within the application context. As this is a remote-exploitable vulnerability, organizations using this software are advised to restrict access or apply manual input sanitization controls immediately to prevent unauthorized data access.",
  "technicalDetails": "The vulnerability is identified as a classic SQL injection (SQLi) flaw located within the /pages/cust_edit1.php file of the Sales and Inventory System 1.0. The root cause of this vulnerability is the failure of the application to implement adequate input validation or parameterized queries (prepared statements) when processing the 'ID' parameter. When the application receives a request, the value supplied to the ID argument is directly concatenated into a backend SQL query string.\nThe attack flow initiates when an unauthenticated remote attacker identifies the target endpoint. By providing a crafted payload containing SQL syntax (such as UNION operators, comment delimiters like '--', or boolean-based logic) via the ID parameter, the attacker effectively breaks out of the intended data context of the query. The database engine executes the injected SQL commands as part of the primary application query, essentially granting the attacker the ability to interact with the database directly through the application's service account.\nBecause the input is not sanitized or bound to a specific data type, the attacker can manipulate the query structure to bypass intended access controls or perform unauthorized operations. For example, by injecting 'UNION SELECT' statements, the attacker can append results from other tables within the database schema to the application output, leading to the unauthorized exfiltration of sensitive information, such as user credentials, inventory data, or customer records.\nThis vulnerability is particularly severe because it is remotely accessible over the network, requiring no prior authentication or administrative privileges to trigger. The scope of the post-exploitation impact includes full unauthorized access to the database layer, potential data corruption, and, in some server configurations, the capability to read or write files on the underlying filesystem if the database user possesses sufficient privileges (e.g., INTO OUTFILE). The disclosure of the exploit increases the likelihood of opportunistic attacks, as threat actors can leverage pre-packaged scripts to automate the identification and exploitation of the vulnerable /pages/cust_edit1.php file."
}