CVE-2026-1118
📋 TL;DR
This CVE describes a SQL injection vulnerability in itsourcecode Society Management System 1.0, specifically in the /admin/add_activity.php file's Title parameter. Attackers can remotely exploit this to execute arbitrary SQL commands on the database. Organizations using this software are affected.
💻 Affected Systems
- itsourcecode Society Management System
📦 What is this software?
Society Management System by Angeljudesuarez
⚠️ Risk & Real-World Impact
Worst Case
Complete database compromise including data theft, data manipulation, privilege escalation, and potential remote code execution on the database server.
Likely Case
Unauthorized access to sensitive data stored in the database, including user credentials, personal information, and system configuration.
If Mitigated
Limited impact with proper input validation and parameterized queries preventing successful exploitation.
🎯 Exploit Status
Exploit details are publicly available. Attack requires access to the admin interface but SQL injection is straightforward once authenticated.
🛠️ Fix & Mitigation
✅ Official Fix
Patch Version: Unknown
Vendor Advisory: https://itsourcecode.com/
Restart Required: No
Instructions:
No official patch available. Implement workarounds or consider alternative software.
🔧 Temporary Workarounds
Input Validation and Sanitization
allImplement strict input validation and parameterized queries for the Title parameter in add_activity.php
Modify /admin/add_activity.php to use prepared statements: $stmt = $conn->prepare('INSERT INTO activities (title) VALUES (?)'); $stmt->bind_param('s', $title);
Web Application Firewall Rules
allDeploy WAF rules to block SQL injection patterns targeting the Title parameter
Add WAF rule: Detect and block SQL keywords in POST parameters to /admin/add_activity.php
🧯 If You Can't Patch
- Restrict access to /admin/ directory to specific IP addresses only
- Disable the add_activity.php functionality if not required
🔍 How to Verify
Check if Vulnerable:
Test the Title parameter in /admin/add_activity.php with SQL injection payloads like ' OR '1'='1
Check Version:
Check the software version in the admin panel or configuration files
Verify Fix Applied:
Verify that SQL injection payloads no longer execute and return error messages
📡 Detection & Monitoring
Log Indicators:
- SQL syntax errors in web server logs
- Unusual database queries from web application
- Multiple failed login attempts followed by SQL injection attempts
Network Indicators:
- HTTP POST requests to /admin/add_activity.php containing SQL keywords
- Unusual database traffic patterns
SIEM Query:
source="web_server" AND (url="/admin/add_activity.php" AND (request_body CONTAINS "UNION" OR request_body CONTAINS "SELECT" OR request_body CONTAINS "OR '1'='1"))