Vulnerability · Published Oct 5, 2026 · Assigned by VulDB

CVE-2026-105178SourceCodester Drug Recommendation System Symptom Creation add_symptom.php mysqli_real_escape_string sql injection

Medium 4.7

In plain English

A medium-severity SQL injection in Drug Recommendation System from SourceCodester. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.2% (higher than 10% of all known vulnerabilities).

Severity (CVSS 3.1)4.7Medium

Exploit odds (30 days)0.2%top 89.8% of all CVEs

Exploited in the wildNo reportsCISA SSVC: none

Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known

Official description

A security flaw has been discovered in SourceCodester Drug Recommendation System 1.0. The impacted element is the function mysqli_real_escape_string of the file /Admin/add_symptom.php of the component Symptom Creation. Performing a manipulation of the argument txtname results in sql injection. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. The exploit has been released to the public and may be used for attacks.

Affected products (as reported)

Vendor	Product	Versions
SourceCodester	Drug Recommendation System	1.0

Weakness: CWE-89, CWE-74 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L/E:P/RL:X/RC:R

References

VDB-413410 | SourceCodester Drug Recommendation System Symptom Creation add_symptom.php mysqli_real_escape_string sql injection vdb-entry, technical-description
VDB-413410 | CTI Indicators (IOB, IOC, TTP, IOA) signature, permissions-required
CVE-2026-105178 | CVE Analysis and Report third-party-advisory
Submit #970934 | SourceCodester Drug Recommendation System 1.0 SQL Injection third-party-advisory
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