A vulnerability was found in SourceCodester Simple Doctors Appointment System 1.0 and classified as critical . This affects an unknown part of the file /admin/login.php . The manipulation of the argument Username results in sql injection. This vulnerability is identified as CVE-2026-5179 . The attack can be executed remotely. Additionally, an exploit exists.
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VDB-354247 · CVE-2026-5179 · GCVE-100-354247
SOURCECODESTER SIMPLE DOCTORS APPOINTMENT SYSTEM 1.0 /ADMIN/LOGIN.PHP USERNAME SQL INJECTION
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Summaryinfo
A vulnerability was found in SourceCodester Simple Doctors Appointment System 1.0. It has been classified as critical. This vulnerability affects unknown code of the file /admin/login.php. This manipulation of the argument Username causes sql injection. This vulnerability is tracked as CVE-2026-5179. The attack is possible to be carried out remotely. Moreover, an exploit is present.
Detailsinfo
A vulnerability was found in SourceCodester Simple Doctors Appointment System 1.0. It has been declared as critical. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown code block of the file /admin/login.php. The manipulation of the argument username with an unknown input leads to a sql injection vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-89. The product constructs all or part of an SQL command using externally-influenced input from an upstream component, but it does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes special elements that could modify the intended SQL command when it is sent to a downstream component. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability.
It is possible to read the advisory at github.com. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2026-5179. The exploitation appears to be easy. The attack can be launched remotely. The exploitation doesn't need any form of authentication. Technical details and also a public exploit are known. The attack technique deployed by this issue is T1505 according to MITRE ATT&CK.
It is possible to download the exploit at github.com. It is declared as proof-of-concept. By approaching the search of inurl:admin/login.php it is possible to find vulnerable targets with Google Hacking.
There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.
Productinfo
Type
Appointment Software
Vendor
SourceCodester
Name
Simple Doctors Appointment System
Version
1.0
License
free
Website
Vendor: https://www.sourcecodester.com/
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CVSSv3info
VulDB Meta Base Score: 7.3
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 6.6
VulDB Base Score: 7.3
VulDB Temp Score: 6.6
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CVSSv2info
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Exploitinginfo
Class: Sql injection
CWE: CWE-89 / CWE-74 / CWE-707
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes
Availability: 🔒
Access: Public
Status: Proof-of-Concept
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Threat Intelligenceinfo
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Countermeasuresinfo
Recommended: no mitigation known
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Timelineinfo
03/30/2026 Advisory disclosed
03/30/2026 +0 days VulDB entry created
03/30/2026 +0 days VulDB entry last update
Sourcesinfo
Vendor: sourcecodester.com
Advisory: github.com
Status: Not defined
CVE: CVE-2026-5179 (🔒)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2026-5179
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-354247
scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20161013
Entryinfo
Created: 03/30/2026 21:04
Changes: 03/30/2026 21:04 (56)
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Submitter: dyh18
Cache ID: 99:A92:101
Submitinfo
Accepted
Submit #780353: SourceCodester Simple Doctor's Appointment System 1.0 SQL Injection (by dyh18)
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