CVE-2026-16014
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SQL Injection in Hospital Bed Management System

Publication date: 2026-07-17

Last updated on: 2026-07-17

Assigner: VulDB

Description
A vulnerability was found in code-projects Hospital Bed Management System 1.0. This affects an unknown part of the component Login Form. Performing a manipulation of the argument Username results in sql injection. Remote exploitation of the attack is possible. The exploit has been made public and could be used.

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Published
2026-07-17
Last Modified
2026-07-17
Generated
2026-07-17
AI Q&A
2026-07-17
EPSS Evaluated
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NVD
CVE-2026-16014
EUVD
EUVD-2026-45167

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CWE ID Description
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 flaw in the Hospital Bed Management System 1.0. It allows attackers to manipulate the Username field in the login form to inject malicious SQL code, potentially bypassing authentication and gaining unauthorized access to the system.

Detection Guidance

To detect this SQL injection vulnerability in the Hospital Bed Management System, test the login form by entering classic SQL test statements like ' OR '1'='1 in the Username field. If the system logs you in without a valid password, the vulnerability likely exists. Use tools like SQLmap to automate detection by running: sqlmap -u "http://target/login.php" --data="username=test&password=test" --risk=3 --level=5.

Impact Analysis

An attacker could exploit this to bypass login controls, access sensitive patient or system data, or perform unauthorized actions. If the system handles medical records, this could lead to privacy breaches or operational disruptions.

Compliance Impact

This vulnerability could violate GDPR by exposing personal data without consent and HIPAA by compromising protected health information. Non-compliance may result in legal penalties, fines, or reputational damage.

Mitigation Strategies

Immediately update the Hospital Bed Management System to the latest patched version. If no patch is available, implement input validation to sanitize the Username field, using prepared statements or parameterized queries. Disable error messages that expose database details and restrict database user permissions to the minimum required.

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