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CVE-2026-93972 SourceCodester CVE debrief

A security vulnerability has been detected in SourceCodester Online Reviewer Management System 1.0. The affected element is an unknown function of the file /reviewer_0/admins/assessments/course/btn_functions.php. Such manipulation of the argument courseID leads to sql injection. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. The exploit has been disclosed publicly and may be used.

Vendor
SourceCodester
Product
Online Reviewer Management System
CVSS
MEDIUM 5.5
CISA KEV
Not listed in stored evidence
Original CVE published
2026-09-20
Original CVE updated
2026-09-20
Advisory published
2026-09-20
Advisory updated
2026-09-20

Who should care

Defenders responsible for the SourceCodester Online Reviewer Management System 1.0 should assess exposure to this vulnerability and prioritize verification and remediation efforts.

Why it matters

CVE-2026-93972 is a SQL injection vulnerability in SourceCodester Online Reviewer Management System 1.0 that allows remote attackers to manipulate the database. Defenders should prioritize verifying the presence of this vulnerability in their systems and assessing exposure to remote SQL injection attacks.

  • Remote attackers may be able to inject malicious SQL code
  • Defenders need to verify the presence of this vulnerability in their systems
  • Input validation and sanitization for the courseID argument require review and updates

Technical summary

The vulnerability is located in the /reviewer_0/admins/assessments/course/btn_functions.php file of the SourceCodester Online Reviewer Management System 1.0. The courseID argument is vulnerable to SQL injection attacks, allowing remote attackers to manipulate the database. This vulnerability allows remote attackers to inject malicious SQL code. Defenders should prioritize verifying the presence of this vulnerability in their systems and assessing exposure to remote SQL injection attacks. Input validation and sanitization for the courseID argument require review and updates.

Defensive priority

Defenders should prioritize verifying the presence of this vulnerability in their systems and assessing exposure.

Recommended defensive actions

  • Verify the presence of this vulnerability in your systems
  • Assess exposure to remote SQL injection attacks
  • Review and update input validation and sanitization for the courseID argument
  • Apply vendor patches or updates if available
  • Monitor for suspicious activity related to SQL injection attacks
  • Conduct a thorough review of the system
  • Track exceptions and retest remediated assets

Evidence notes

The CVE record and NVD entry provide details about the vulnerability, but the affected versions and remediation steps are not clearly stated. Defenders should verify the presence of this vulnerability in their systems and assess exposure to remote SQL injection attacks. The vulnerability is located in the /reviewer_0/admins/assessments/course/btn_functions.php file of the SourceCodester Online Reviewer Management System 1.0. The courseID argument is vulnerable to SQL injection attacks, allowing remote attackers to manipulate the with

Sources and references

Verified primary and authoritative sources

  • CVE-2026-93972 CVE Program record

    Publisher, destination, and source semantics verified

    URL: https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-93972

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

  • CVE-2026-93972 NVD vulnerability detail

    Publisher, destination, and source semantics verified

    URL: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-93972

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

Supplemental references

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.