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CVE-2026-114265 ProjectWorlds CVE debrief

A weakness has been identified in ProjectWorlds Advanced Library Management System 1.0. This affects the function mysqli_query of the file returned_book_search.php of the component Search Form. Executing a manipulation of the argument datefrom/dateto can lead to sql injection. The attack can be executed remotely. The exploit has been made available to the public and could be used for attacks.

Vendor
ProjectWorlds
Product
Advanced Library Management System
CVSS
MEDIUM 5.3
CISA KEV
Not listed in stored evidence
Original CVE published
2026-10-21
Original CVE updated
2026-10-28
Advisory published
2026-10-21
Advisory updated
2026-10-28

Who should care

Defenders responsible for the Advanced Library Management System 1.0 should assess their exposure and prioritize verification and remediation to prevent SQL injection attacks. This includes operators, platform administrators, vulnerability management teams, and security teams who need to verify the vulnerability in their inventory and apply patches or mitigations to prevent SQL injection attacks.

Why it matters

The vulnerability in ProjectWorlds Advanced Library Management System 1.0 can lead to SQL injection attacks, which can be executed remotely. Defenders should prioritize verifying the vulnerability in their inventory and applying patches or mitigations to prevent SQL injection attacks.

  • Verify the vulnerability in your inventory to prevent SQL injection attacks
  • Apply patches or mitigations to prevent SQL injection attacks
  • Monitor for potential SQL injection attacks

Technical summary

The vulnerability is located in the returned_book_search.php file of the Advanced Library Management System 1.0. The mysqli_query function is affected by a SQL injection vulnerability, which can be exploited remotely by manipulating the datefrom and dateto arguments. This vulnerability can lead to SQL injection attacks, which can be executed remotely. Defenders should prioritize verifying the vulnerability in their inventory and applying patches or mitigations to prevent SQL injection attacks. The affected product context is ProjectWorlds Advanced Library Management System 1.0.

Defensive priority

Defenders should prioritize verifying the vulnerability in their inventory and applying patches or mitigations to prevent SQL injection attacks.

Recommended defensive actions

  • Verify the vulnerability in your inventory
  • Apply patches or mitigations to prevent SQL injection attacks
  • Monitor for potential SQL injection attacks
  • Review compensating controls for exposed systems while remediation is scheduled and verified
  • Check relevant monitoring, detection, and logs for exposed assets that need extra review
  • Track exceptions, retest remediated assets, and close the item only after evidence is documented
  • Confirm whether affected product deployments exist in managed environments and assign an owner for follow-up

Evidence notes

The CVE record and source item provide details about the vulnerability, including its location in the returned_book_search.php file and the affected version of the Advanced Library Management System. Defenders should verify the vulnerability in their inventory and apply patches or mitigations to prevent SQL injection attacks. The exploit has been made available to the public and could be used for attacks. Evidence is limited, and defenders should exercise caution when verifying the vulnerability.

Sources and references

Verified primary and authoritative sources

  • CVE-2026-114265 CVE Program record

    Publisher, destination, and source semantics verified

    URL: https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-114265

    CVE Program - Official CVE Program record with source-provided CVE metadata.

  • CVE-2026-114265 NVD vulnerability detail

    Publisher, destination, and source semantics verified

    URL: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-114265

    NIST National Vulnerability Database - Official NIST NVD detail page and source-specific vulnerability assessment.

Supplemental references

  • ProjectWorlds Advanced Library Management System Search Form returned_book_search.php mysqli_que

    Unverified legacy reference

    URL: https://raw.githubusercontent.com/CVEProject/cvelistV5/main/cves/2026/114xxx/CVE-2026-114265.json

    cve_program_cvelist_v5

  • Source reference

    Unverified legacy reference

    URL: https://vuldb.com/vuln/424697

    Supplemental source - vdb-entry, technical-description

  • Source reference

    Unverified legacy reference

    URL: https://vuldb.com/vuln/424697/cti

    Supplemental source - signature, permissions-required

  • Source reference

    Unverified legacy reference

    URL: https://vuldb.com/cve/CVE-2026-114265

    Supplemental source - third-party-advisory

  • Source reference

    Unverified legacy reference

    URL: https://vuldb.com/submit/1018753

    Supplemental source - third-party-advisory

  • Source reference

    Unverified legacy reference

    URL: https://github.com/CyberShailendra1/Advanced-Library-Management-System-Project-in-PHP-with-Barcode-returned_book_search.php

    Supplemental source - exploit

Methodology and review provenance

AI-assisted synthesis based on stored public vulnerability evidence. System validation, approval state, and publication status do not by themselves establish human review of this revision. PatchSiren helps prioritize defensive review and does not prove exposure or remediation on any system.