CVE-2026-2116
📋 TL;DR
This vulnerability allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via the expenses_id parameter in the /admin/edit_expenses.php file in itsourcecode Society Management System 1.0. This affects all deployments of this specific software version that expose the admin interface to network access. Attackers can potentially read, modify, or delete database content.
💻 Affected Systems
- itsourcecode Society Management System
⚠️ Manual Verification Required
This CVE does not have specific version information in our database, so automatic vulnerability detection cannot determine if your system is affected.
Why? The CVE database entry doesn't specify which versions are vulnerable (no version ranges provided by the vendor/NVD).
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- Review the CVE details at NVD
- Check vendor security advisories for your specific version
- Test if the vulnerability is exploitable in your environment
- Consider updating to the latest version as a precaution
⚠️ Risk & Real-World Impact
Worst Case
Complete database compromise leading to data theft, data manipulation, or complete system takeover through SQL injection to execute arbitrary commands.
Likely Case
Unauthorized access to sensitive data including user credentials, financial records, and personal information stored in the database.
If Mitigated
Limited impact if proper input validation and parameterized queries are implemented, restricting SQL injection attempts.
🎯 Exploit Status
Exploit details are publicly available on GitHub, making this easily exploitable by attackers with basic SQL injection knowledge.
🛠️ Fix & Mitigation
✅ Official Fix
Patch Version: Unknown
Vendor Advisory: https://itsourcecode.com/
Restart Required: No
Instructions:
No official patch available. Consider implementing parameterized queries in edit_expenses.php or migrating to a supported version if available.
🔧 Temporary Workarounds
Input Validation and Sanitization
allImplement strict input validation and parameterized queries for the expenses_id parameter in edit_expenses.php
Modify PHP code to use prepared statements: $stmt = $conn->prepare('SELECT * FROM expenses WHERE id = ?'); $stmt->bind_param('i', $expenses_id);
Web Application Firewall (WAF)
allDeploy a WAF with SQL injection protection rules to block malicious requests
🧯 If You Can't Patch
- Restrict network access to the admin interface using firewall rules or network segmentation
- Implement database user with minimal privileges for the application to limit potential damage
🔍 How to Verify
Check if Vulnerable:
Test the /admin/edit_expenses.php endpoint with SQL injection payloads in the expenses_id parameterCheck Version:
Check the software version in the application interface or configuration filesVerify Fix Applied:
Verify that SQL injection attempts no longer succeed and that parameterized queries are implemented📡 Detection & Monitoring
Log Indicators:
- Unusual SQL error messages in application logs
- Multiple failed login attempts followed by SQL injection patterns
- Requests to edit_expenses.php with suspicious parameters
Network Indicators:
- HTTP requests containing SQL keywords (SELECT, UNION, etc.) in parameters
- Unusual traffic patterns to the admin interface
SIEM Query:
source="web_logs" AND uri="/admin/edit_expenses.php" AND (param="expenses_id" AND value MATCHES "(?i)(union|select|insert|delete|update|drop|--|#|;)")