CVE-2026-14619
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SQL Injection in Hospital Management System 1.0

Vulnerability report for CVE-2026-14619, including description, CVSS score, EPSS score, affected products, exploitability, helpful resources, and attack-flow context.

Publication date: 2026-07-04

Last updated on: 2026-07-04

Assigner: VulDB

Description

A flaw has been found in itsourcecode Hospital Management System 1.0. Affected by this issue is some unknown functionality of the file /medicine.php. This manipulation of the argument editid causes sql injection. Remote exploitation of the attack is possible. The exploit has been published and may be used.

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Published
2026-07-04
Last Modified
2026-07-04
Generated
2026-07-04
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2026-07-04
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itsourcecode hospital_management_system 1.0

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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.
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.

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Executive Summary

This vulnerability is a SQL injection flaw found in the Hospital Management System version 1.0, specifically in the /medicine.php file. It occurs because the 'editid' parameter does not properly sanitize user input before it is used in SQL queries.

An attacker with valid credentials can exploit this flaw by injecting malicious SQL code through the 'editid' parameter, potentially manipulating the database in unauthorized ways.

The vulnerability has been confirmed using error-based SQL injection testing tools like sqlmap, and remote exploitation is possible after authentication.

Impact Analysis

Exploiting this SQL injection vulnerability can lead to unauthorized access to the database, data leakage, tampering with data, full system control, or disruption of services.

  • Unauthorized database access
  • Data leakage or exposure of sensitive information
  • Modification or tampering of data
  • Potential full control over the system
  • Service disruption or denial of service
Detection Guidance

This SQL injection vulnerability in the /medicine.php file can be detected by testing the 'editid' parameter for improper input sanitization. One common method is to use automated tools like sqlmap to perform error-based SQL injection testing.

  • Use sqlmap with authentication credentials to test the 'editid' parameter, for example: sqlmap -u "http://target/medicine.php?editid=1" --cookie="SESSION=your_session_cookie" --risk=3 --level=5
  • Manually test by injecting SQL syntax into the 'editid' parameter and observe error messages or unexpected behavior.
Mitigation Strategies

Immediate mitigation steps include implementing prepared statements to handle the 'editid' parameter safely, validating and sanitizing all user inputs, and minimizing database permissions to limit the impact of a potential exploit.

  • Apply input validation and sanitization on the 'editid' parameter to prevent malicious SQL code injection.
  • Use prepared statements or parameterized queries in the /medicine.php file.
  • Limit database user permissions to only what is necessary.
  • Conduct regular security audits and monitoring for suspicious activity.
Compliance Impact

The SQL injection vulnerability in the Hospital Management System 1.0 allows attackers with valid credentials to manipulate the database, potentially leading to unauthorized access, data leakage, and tampering of sensitive information.

Such unauthorized access and data breaches can compromise the confidentiality and integrity of personal and health-related data, which are critical requirements under regulations like GDPR and HIPAA.

Therefore, exploitation of this vulnerability could result in non-compliance with these standards due to failure to adequately protect sensitive patient data and ensure system security.

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