CVE-2026-13530
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SQL Injection in Hospital Management System 1.0

Publication date: 2026-06-29

Last updated on: 2026-06-29

Assigner: VulDB

Description
A vulnerability was identified in itsourcecode Hospital Management System 1.0. This impacts an unknown function of the file /appointmentdetail.php of the component Appointment Handler. The manipulation of the argument editid leads to sql injection. The attack is possible to be carried out remotely. The exploit is publicly available and might be used.

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Published
2026-06-29
Last Modified
2026-06-29
Generated
2026-06-29
AI Q&A
2026-06-29
EPSS Evaluated
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NVD
CVE-2026-13530
EUVD
EUVD-2026-40027

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Vendor Product Version / Range
itsourcecode hospital_management_system 1.0

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CWE-89 The product constructs all or part of an SQL command using externally-influenced input from an upstream component, but it does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes special elements that could modify the intended SQL command when it is sent to a downstream component. Without sufficient removal or quoting of SQL syntax in user-controllable inputs, the generated SQL query can cause those inputs to be interpreted as SQL instead of ordinary user data.
CWE-74 The product constructs all or part of a command, data structure, or record using externally-influenced input from an upstream component, but it does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes special elements that could modify how it is parsed or interpreted when it is sent to a downstream component.

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Executive Summary

This vulnerability is a SQL injection issue found in the Hospital Management System version 1.0, specifically in the file /appointmentdetail.php within the Appointment Handler component. It arises from improper sanitization of the 'editid' parameter, which allows an attacker with valid credentials to inject malicious SQL code into the database queries.

The attack can be carried out remotely but requires prior authentication or system access. Exploiting this vulnerability can lead to unauthorized database access, data leakage, data tampering, potential control over the system, and disruption of services.

Impact Analysis

Exploitation of this vulnerability can have several serious impacts including unauthorized access to sensitive data stored in the database, leakage of confidential information, alteration or tampering of data, potential takeover of system functions, and interruption of normal service operations.

Since the vulnerability requires valid credentials, it implies that an attacker who has some level of access can escalate their privileges or cause significant damage remotely.

Detection Guidance

This SQL injection vulnerability in the 'editid' parameter of /appointmentdetail.php can be detected by attempting to inject SQL payloads into the parameter and observing the response for signs of injection.

Tools like sqlmap can be used to automate detection by targeting the vulnerable parameter with crafted payloads.

  • Example sqlmap command: sqlmap -u "http://target/appointmentdetail.php?editid=1" --cookie="your_auth_cookie" --batch
  • Manual testing can include injecting SQL syntax such as ' OR '1'='1 into the editid parameter and checking for database errors or unexpected behavior.
Mitigation Strategies

Immediate mitigation steps include implementing prepared statements and input validation to prevent malicious SQL code execution.

Additionally, minimize database user permissions to limit the impact of a potential exploit.

Conduct regular security audits to identify and fix similar vulnerabilities.

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