CVE-2026-86180
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SQL Injection in Task Management System in PHP

Publication date: 2026-09-06

Last updated on: 2026-09-06

Assigner: VulDB

Description
A vulnerability has been found in code-projects Task Management System In PHP 1.0. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown functionality of the file /index.php of the component Login. The manipulation of the argument email leads to sql injection. The attack can be initiated remotely. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used.

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Published
2026-09-06
Last Modified
2026-09-06
Generated
2026-09-06
AI Q&A
2026-09-06
EPSS Evaluated
N/A
NVD
CVE-2026-86180
EUVD
EUVD-2026-72077

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Currently, no data is known.

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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 Task Management System in PHP version 1.0. It affects the login functionality where the email parameter in the /index.php file is manipulated. Attackers can inject malicious SQL code into the email field to bypass authentication or access sensitive data.

Detection Guidance

To detect this SQL injection vulnerability, monitor login attempts to /index.php with malformed email inputs like 'anas@gmail.com93122137' or '7333'='7333'. Check web server logs for unusual query patterns or errors. Use tools like SQLmap to test for injection points by sending payloads to the email parameter.

Impact Analysis

This vulnerability allows remote attackers to execute unauthorized SQL commands. Potential impacts include bypassing login authentication, accessing or modifying sensitive data, and potentially taking control of the database if permissions allow. The attack can be performed without authentication.

Compliance Impact

This vulnerability could lead to unauthorized access to personal or sensitive data, violating GDPR and HIPAA compliance requirements. It may result in data breaches, unauthorized disclosures, and failure to protect confidential information, potentially leading to legal penalties and reputational damage.

Mitigation Strategies

Immediately update the Task Management System to use prepared statements with parameter binding for all SQL queries. Validate and sanitize user inputs, especially the email field. Restrict database permissions to limit potential damage. Consider disabling the vulnerable endpoint if a patch is unavailable.

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