Impact
The Hospital Management System contains a flaw in an internal function of /insertbillingrecord.php that allows an attacker to manipulate the patientid argument and inject arbitrary SQL. The vulnerability can be triggered from a remote client and may be used to read, alter, or delete billing records in the database. It represents a classic SQL injection flaw (CWE-89) with potential for unauthorized data exposure and manipulation. The developer has publicly disclosed the issue, indicating that active exploits may exist.
Affected Systems
itsourcecode Hospital Management System, version 1.0. No other versions are listed as affected.
Risk and Exploitability
The CVSS score of 5.3 signals moderate severity, and the EPSS score is not available. The vulnerability is not listed in the CISA KEV catalog, but it can still be exploited remotely. Attackers would need network access to the web interface and could use the unsanitized patientid to execute arbitrary SQL commands against the underlying database, potentially compromising billing data and other sensitive information.
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