CVE-2026-3487
📋 TL;DR
This SQL injection vulnerability in itsourcecode College Management System 1.0 allows attackers to manipulate database queries through the course_code parameter in /admin/class-result.php. Remote attackers can potentially access, modify, or delete database content. All users running the vulnerable version are affected.
💻 Affected Systems
- itsourcecode College Management System
📦 What is this software?
College Management System by Angeljudesuarez
⚠️ Risk & Real-World Impact
Worst Case
Complete database compromise including data theft, data manipulation, or system takeover via SQL injection leading to remote code execution.
Likely Case
Unauthorized data access, extraction of sensitive information like student records, grades, or administrative credentials.
If Mitigated
Limited impact with proper input validation and database permissions, potentially only error messages or partial data exposure.
🎯 Exploit Status
Exploit details are publicly available. Attack requires admin authentication to access vulnerable endpoint.
🛠️ Fix & Mitigation
✅ Official Fix
Patch Version: Unknown
Vendor Advisory: https://itsourcecode.com/
Restart Required: No
Instructions:
No official patch available. Consider workarounds or migrating to alternative software.
🔧 Temporary Workarounds
Input Validation and Sanitization
allImplement parameterized queries or input validation for course_code parameter
Modify /admin/class-result.php to use prepared statements
Web Application Firewall
allDeploy WAF with SQL injection rules to block malicious requests
🧯 If You Can't Patch
- Restrict network access to admin interface using firewall rules
- Implement strong authentication and monitor admin account activity
🔍 How to Verify
Check if Vulnerable:
Test /admin/class-result.php endpoint with SQL injection payloads in course_code parameterCheck Version:
Check software version in admin panel or configuration filesVerify Fix Applied:
Verify that SQL injection attempts no longer succeed and return proper error handling📡 Detection & Monitoring
Log Indicators:
- SQL syntax errors in web server logs
- Unusual database queries from admin interface
Network Indicators:
- SQL injection patterns in HTTP requests to /admin/class-result.php
SIEM Query:
source="web_server" AND uri="/admin/class-result.php" AND (request LIKE "%course_code=%'%" OR request LIKE "%course_code=%--%")