CVE-2026-2073

7.3 HIGH

📋 TL;DR

CVE-2026-2073 is a SQL injection vulnerability in itsourcecode School Management System 1.0 that allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via the ID parameter in /ramonsys/user/index.php. This affects all deployments of the vulnerable software version. Attackers can potentially access, modify, or delete database content.

💻 Affected Systems

Products:
  • itsourcecode School Management System
Versions: 1.0
Operating Systems: All platforms running PHP
Default Config Vulnerable: ⚠️ Yes
Notes: Affects the /ramonsys/user/index.php file specifically. Any deployment with this file accessible is vulnerable.

📦 What is this software?

⚠️ Risk & Real-World Impact

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Worst Case

Complete database compromise leading to data theft, data destruction, or full system takeover via SQL injection to RCE chaining.

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Likely Case

Unauthorized data access, privilege escalation, and potential data exfiltration from the school management database.

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If Mitigated

Limited impact with proper input validation and WAF rules blocking malicious SQL patterns.

🌐 Internet-Facing: HIGH - The vulnerability is remotely exploitable and affects a web application component.
🏢 Internal Only: MEDIUM - Internal attackers could exploit this if they have network access to the system.

🎯 Exploit Status

Public PoC: ⚠️ Yes
Weaponized: LIKELY
Unauthenticated Exploit: ⚠️ Yes
Complexity: LOW

Exploit details are publicly disclosed on GitHub. The vulnerability is in a parameter that likely doesn't require authentication.

🛠️ Fix & Mitigation

✅ Official Fix

Patch Version: Unknown

Vendor Advisory: https://itsourcecode.com/

Restart Required: No

Instructions:

No official patch available. Consider implementing input validation and parameterized queries as workaround.

🔧 Temporary Workarounds

Input Validation Filter

all

Add server-side validation to ensure ID parameter contains only numeric values

In /ramonsys/user/index.php, add: if(!is_numeric($_GET['ID'])) { die('Invalid input'); }

WAF Rule Implementation

all

Deploy web application firewall rules to block SQL injection patterns

ModSecurity rule: SecRule ARGS:ID "@detectSQLi" "id:1001,phase:2,deny,status:403"

🧯 If You Can't Patch

  • Isolate the system behind a reverse proxy with strict input validation
  • Implement network segmentation to limit access to the vulnerable endpoint

🔍 How to Verify

Check if Vulnerable:

Test the /ramonsys/user/index.php endpoint with SQL injection payloads like: /ramonsys/user/index.php?ID=1' OR '1'='1

Check Version:

Check the software version in the application interface or configuration files

Verify Fix Applied:

Verify that SQL injection payloads no longer execute and return error messages or are blocked

📡 Detection & Monitoring

Log Indicators:

  • Unusual SQL error messages in application logs
  • Multiple requests with SQL keywords in ID parameter

Network Indicators:

  • HTTP requests to /ramonsys/user/index.php with SQL injection patterns in parameters

SIEM Query:

source="web_logs" AND uri_path="/ramonsys/user/index.php" AND (query_string="*OR*" OR query_string="*UNION*" OR query_string="*SELECT*" OR query_string="*'*'*")

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