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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
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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.
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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
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Source reference
Unverified legacy reference
URL: https://github.com/orzl1/cve/issues/1
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Source reference
Unverified legacy reference
URL: https://vuldb.com/cve/CVE-2026-93972
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Source reference
Unverified legacy reference
URL: https://vuldb.com/submit/944506
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Source reference
Unverified legacy reference
URL: https://vuldb.com/submit/944534
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Source reference
Unverified legacy reference
URL: https://vuldb.com/vuln/407931
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Source reference
Unverified legacy reference
URL: https://vuldb.com/vuln/407931/cti
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Source reference
Unverified legacy reference
URL: https://www.sourcecodester.com/
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.