CVE-2026-13572
Official description Straight from the sourceThe vendor's or NVD's own wording, published unedited. Authoritative, but often terse — it says what broke, rarely what to do.
NVD · uneditedA vulnerability has been found in itsourcecode Hospital Management System 1.0. The impacted element is an unknown function of the file /insertbillingrecord.php. The manipulation of the argument patientid leads to sql injection. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used.
Technical summary Written by usOur analysis, written from the advisory, the CVSS vector and the affected-version data. It adds context the advisory leaves out, and never invents facts that are not in the source.
dbcve analysis · high confidenceSQL injection vulnerability in itsourcecode Hospital Management System 1.0 allows remote attackers to inject malicious SQL queries via the patientid parameter in the /insertbillingrecord.php file. The application fails to properly sanitize user input before using it in database queries, enabling attackers to manipulate query logic, extract sensitive data, or potentially execute arbitrary commands on the underlying database.
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CVSS breakdown How the score is builtThe industry scoring standard. It rates how the flaw is reached, what it takes to exploit, and what an attacker gains — the score is derived from those, not the other way round.
From the vector- Attack vector
- Network
- Complexity
- Low
- Privileges
- Low
- User interaction
- None
- Scope
- Unchanged
- Confidentiality
- Low
- Integrity
- Low
- Availability
- Low
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L
Am I affected? How to checkSteps we derive from the advisory and the affected-version data, so you can decide whether this CVE reaches your setup. They are a guide, not a scan — your own configuration is the authority.
dbcve checksWork through these to decide whether this CVE applies to you.
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Verify Hospital Management System installationIdentify if the itsourcecode Hospital Management System is deployed in your environment by checking for web application files, reviewing web server document roots, or enumerating running web services on ports 80/443.Affected if The system is running itsourcecode Hospital Management System.
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Confirm installed versionLocate version files, about pages, or check HTTP headers/banner information to determine if the installed version is 1.0.Affected if The installed version is itsourcecode Hospital Management System 1.0.
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Locate vulnerable scriptSearch web server directories for the file /insertbillingrecord.php or access the URL path /insertbillingrecord.php via HTTP request to confirm it exists.Affected if The file insertbillingrecord.php exists and is accessible via the web server.
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Identify patientid parameter exposureReview the insertbillingrecord.php source code to verify it accepts a patientid parameter, or test by submitting a request with the patientid parameter to observe application behavior.Affected if The application accepts and processes a patientid parameter without proper sanitization.
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Verify database account privilegesExamine the database configuration file (such as db.php or config.php) to determine what database credentials the application uses and assess account privileges.Affected if The database user has privileges beyond read-only access, allowing potential data modification or command execution.
You are affected if you are running itsourcecode Hospital Management System version 1.0 with the insertbillingrecord.php file accessible and processing a patientid parameter.
Generated from the published advisory. Verify against your own configuration.
Remediation Closing itWhat it takes to close this. Where a vendor fix exists we point at it; where none exists we say so plainly, and can build one. Effort estimates are scoped from the advisory, not from your codebase.
From vendor dataReplace dynamic SQL queries with parameterized queries/prepared statements for the patientid parameter in insertbillingrecord.php, implement strict input validation, and apply principle of least privilege to the database account. As an interim measure, consider deploying a WAF rule to block SQL injection attempts.
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