CVE-2026-14798
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 was identified in CodeAstro Apartment Visitor Management System 1.0. This issue affects some unknown processing of the file /apartment-visitor/visitor-entry.php. The manipulation of the argument visname leads to sql injection. The attack can be initiated remotely. The exploit is publicly available and might 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 · moderate confidenceSQL injection vulnerability in CodeAstro Apartment Visitor Management System 1.0 where the 'visname' parameter in /apartment-visitor/visitor-entry.php is not properly sanitized, allowing remote attackers to inject malicious SQL queries.
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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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Confirm CodeAstro Apartment Visitor Management System is installedSearch the web root directory for files belonging to this application, such as index.php, header.php, or any directory named 'apartment-visitor'. Common paths include /var/www/html/ or C:\xampp\htdocs\ on Windows.Affected if The application is not found in the environment.
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Verify the application version is 1.0Check for a version file, footer, or README that displays the version number. Compare against the affected version 1.0.Affected if The installed version is 1.0.
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Verify the vulnerable file existsLocate the file /apartment-visitor/visitor-entry.php within the web root. This is the file containing the vulnerable 'visname' parameter.Affected if The file /apartment-visitor/visitor-entry.php exists in the application directory.
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Confirm the application is accessible over the networkAttempt to access the vulnerable endpoint via HTTP/HTTPS, such as http://[target]/apartment-visitor/visitor-entry.php, to determine if it responds.Affected if The vulnerable endpoint is reachable via HTTP/HTTPS.
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Check if the application database is configured and accessibleReview the database configuration file (often db.php, config.php, or similar) in the application root to confirm database credentials and connectivity.Affected if A MySQL or MariaDB database is configured and accessible to the application.
The environment is affected if CodeAstro Apartment Visitor Management System version 1.0 is installed and the /apartment-visitor/visitor-entry.php endpoint is accessible, as this is where the unsanitized visname parameter accepts user input.
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 dataImplement prepared statements/parameterized queries for all database operations involving the visname parameter, combined with strict input validation and sanitization.
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