Description
A vulnerability was identified in SourceCodester Performance Indicator System 1.0. This vulnerability affects unknown code of the file /opils/staff/edit_dealer.php. The manipulation of the argument Contact leads to sql injection. The attack may be initiated remotely. The exploit is publicly available and might be used.
Published: 2026-10-25
Score: 6.9 Medium
EPSS: n/a
KEV: No
Impact: Database compromise
Action: Patch Now
AI Analysis

Impact

The SourceCodester Performance Indicator System employs a contact field within edit_dealer.php that is not properly sanitized, enabling an attacker to inject arbitrary SQL commands. This flaw can be exploited remotely through the HTTP parameter named Contact, leading to unauthorized read, modification, or deletion of database records. The resulting breach poses a threat to data confidentiality, integrity, and availability.

Affected Systems

SourceCodester Performance Indicator System version 1.0, particularly the edit_dealer.php file located at /opils/staff/ in the application code.

Risk and Exploitability

The vulnerability carries a CVSS score of 6.9, indicating a medium severity level. EPSS data is not available, and the issue is not listed in the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog. Attackers can launch the exploit from a remote location by manipulating the Contact argument, and a publicly available proof‑of‑concept has been reported, suggesting that exploitation is feasible without evasion techniques.

Generated by OpenCVE AI on October 25, 2026 at 21:32 UTC.

Remediation

No solution or workaround provided in the CVE record.

OpenCVE Recommended Actions

  • Contact SourceCodester support to obtain an official patch or mitigation guidance.
  • If a patch is unavailable, implement strict input validation for the Contact field and replace vulnerable string concatenation with parameterized database queries.
  • Deploy a web application firewall or configure server rules to filter and block typical SQL injection payloads targeting edit_dealer.php.

Generated by OpenCVE AI on October 25, 2026 at 21:32 UTC.

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History

Sun, 25 Oct 2026 17:15:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Description A vulnerability was identified in SourceCodester Performance Indicator System 1.0. This vulnerability affects unknown code of the file /opils/staff/edit_dealer.php. The manipulation of the argument Contact leads to sql injection. The attack may be initiated remotely. The exploit is publicly available and might be used.
Title SourceCodester Performance Indicator System edit_dealer.php sql injection
First Time appeared Sourcecodester
Sourcecodester performance Indicator System
Weaknesses CWE-74
CWE-89
CPEs cpe:2.3:a:sourcecodester:performance_indicator_system:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Vendors & Products Sourcecodester
Sourcecodester performance Indicator System
References
Metrics cvssV2_0

{'score': 7.5, 'vector': 'AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P/E:POC/RL:ND/RC:UR'}

cvssV3_0

{'score': 7.3, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L/E:P/RL:X/RC:R'}

cvssV3_1

{'score': 7.3, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L/E:P/RL:X/RC:R'}

cvssV4_0

{'score': 6.9, 'vector': 'CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:L/VI:L/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:P'}


Subscriptions

Sourcecodester Performance Indicator System
cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: VulDB

Published:

Updated: 2026-10-25T17:15:16.161Z

Reserved: 2026-10-24T21:42:51.018Z

Link: CVE-2026-116061

cve-icon Vulnrichment

No data.

cve-icon NVD

Status : Received

Published: 2026-10-25T18:16:46.790

Modified: 2026-10-25T18:16:46.790

Link: CVE-2026-116061

cve-icon Redhat

No data.

cve-icon OpenCVE Enrichment

Updated: 2026-10-25T21:45:06Z

Weaknesses
  • CWE-74

    Improper Neutralization of Special Elements in Output Used by a Downstream Component ('Injection')

  • CWE-89

    Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an SQL Command ('SQL Injection')