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CVE-2026-108965 SourceCodester CVE debrief
A SQL injection vulnerability was determined in SourceCodester Performance Indicator System 1.0, specifically in the file /opils/staff/edit_quantity.php. The vulnerability can be exploited remotely by manipulating the argument pqty. The exploit has been publicly disclosed. Defenders should assess exposure and prioritize patching or mitigation. The vulnerability affects data confidentiality and integrity, and defenders should verify potential exposure to SQL injection attacks. The attack can lead to unauthorized data access and modifications.
- Vendor
- SourceCodester
- Product
- Performance Indicator System
- CVSS
- MEDIUM 6.9
- CISA KEV
- Not listed in stored evidence
- Original CVE published
- 2026-10-13
- Original CVE updated
- 2026-10-13
- Advisory published
- 2026-10-13
- Advisory updated
- 2026-10-13
Who should care
Defenders responsible for SourceCodester Performance Indicator System 1.0 deployments should assess exposure and prioritize patching or mitigation. The vulnerability can lead to SQL injection attacks, potentially compromising data confidentiality and integrity. Defenders should verify potential exposure to SQL injection attacks and assess the impact of a successful exploit on data confidentiality and integrity.
Why it matters
Defenders should care about this vulnerability because it can lead to SQL injection attacks, potentially compromising data confidentiality and integrity. The vulnerability is remotely exploitable and has been publicly disclosed, making it a priority for defenders to verify exposure and apply patches or mitigations.
- Verify potential exposure to SQL injection attacks
- Assess the impact of a successful exploit on data confidentiality and integrity
- Prioritize patching or mitigation to prevent exploitation
- Monitor for potential exploitation attempts to detect possible compromise
Technical summary
The vulnerability affects the file /opils/staff/edit_quantity.php in SourceCodester Performance Indicator System 1.0. A remote attacker can exploit this vulnerability by manipulating the argument pqty, leading to SQL injection. The vulnerability can lead to unauthorized data access and modifications. Defenders should prioritize verifying the presence of this vulnerability in their systems and applying patches or mitigations as available. The attack can be launched remotely, and the exploit has been publicly disclosed.
Defensive priority
Defenders should prioritize verifying the presence of this vulnerability in their systems and applying patches or mitigations as available.
Recommended defensive actions
- Verify the presence of the vulnerable file /opils/staff/edit_quantity.php in your system
- Check if the system is running SourceCodester Performance Indicator System 1.0
- Apply patches or mitigations as available
- Monitor for potential exploitation attempts
- Review compensating controls for exposed systems while remediation is scheduled and verified
- 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 on the vulnerability, including its description, CVSS score, and affected product. However, additional information on exploitation or impact is limited. Defenders should verify the presence of the vulnerable file /opils/staff/edit_quantity.php in their systems and check if the system is running SourceCodester Performance Indicator System 1.0. The exploit has been publicly disclosed, and defenders should prioritize verifying exposure and applying patches or mitigations.
Sources and references
Verified primary and authoritative sources
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CVE-2026-108965 CVE Program record
Publisher, destination, and source semantics verified
URL: https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-108965
CVE Program - Official CVE Program record with source-provided CVE metadata.
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CVE-2026-108965 NVD vulnerability detail
Publisher, destination, and source semantics verified
URL: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-108965
NIST National Vulnerability Database - Official NIST NVD detail page and source-specific vulnerability assessment.
Supplemental references
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SourceCodester Performance Indicator System edit_quantity.php sql injection
Unverified legacy reference
URL: https://raw.githubusercontent.com/CVEProject/cvelistV5/main/cves/2026/108xxx/CVE-2026-108965.json
cve_program_cvelist_v5
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Source reference
Unverified legacy reference
URL: https://vuldb.com/vuln/416783
Supplemental source - vdb-entry, technical-description
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Source reference
Unverified legacy reference
URL: https://vuldb.com/vuln/416783/cti
Supplemental source - signature, permissions-required
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Source reference
Unverified legacy reference
URL: https://vuldb.com/cve/CVE-2026-108965
Supplemental source - third-party-advisory
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Source reference
Unverified legacy reference
URL: https://vuldb.com/submit/999119
Supplemental source - third-party-advisory
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Source reference
Unverified legacy reference
URL: https://vuldb.com/submit/999115
Supplemental source - third-party-advisory
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Source reference
Unverified legacy reference
URL: https://github.com/hubdk01/cve/issues/7
Supplemental source - exploit, issue-tracking
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Source reference
Unverified legacy reference
URL: https://www.sourcecodester.com/
Supplemental source - product
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.