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Improper Neutralization of Special Elements in Output Used by a Downstream Component ('Injection')

CVE-2025-12292

Medium
5.5/10

Summary

A vulnerability was determined in SourceCodester Point of Sales 1.0. This vulnerability affects unknown code of the file /index.php. This manipulation of the argument Username causes sql injection. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. The exploit has been publicly disclosed and may be utilized.

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CWE-74 - Injection

Listed as the number one web application security risk on the 'OWASP Top Ten', injection attacks are widespread and dangerous, especially in legacy applications. Injection attacks are a class of vulnerabilities in which an attacker injects untrusted data into a web application that gets processed by an interpreter, altering the program's execution. This can result in data loss/theft, loss of data integrity, denial of service, and even compromising the entire system.

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