Vulnerability · Published Nov 5, 2021 · Assigned by mitre
CVE-2021-42668
Critical 9.8
In plain English
A critical-severity security flaw in the affected software. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 4.8% (higher than 92% of all known vulnerabilities). Ready-made attack tooling exists: public proof-of-concept code.
Severity (CVSS NVD)9.8Critical
Exploit odds (30 days)4.8%top 8.1% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsnot in CISA KEV
Attack tooling1Public PoC
Official description
A SQL Injection vulnerability exists in Sourcecodester Engineers Online Portal in PHP via the id parameter in the my_classmates.php web page.. As a result, an attacker can extract sensitive data from the web server and in some cases can use this vulnerability in order to get a remote code execution on the remote web server.
Affected products (as reported)
References
- https://www.sourcecodester.com/php/13115/engineers-online-portal-php.html x_refsource_MISC
- https://github.com/TheHackingRabbi/CVE-2021-42668 x_refsource_MISC
- https://www.nu11secur1ty.com/2021/12/cve-2021-42668.html x_refsource_MISC
- https://github.com/nu11secur1ty/CVE-mitre/tree/main/CVE-2021-42668 x_refsource_MISC