CVE-2026-4613
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 found in SourceCodester E-Commerce Site 1.0. This vulnerability affects unknown code of the file /products.php. The manipulation of the argument Search results in sql injection. The attack can be executed remotely. The exploit has been made public and could 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 SourceCodester E-Commerce Site 1.0 allows remote attackers to inject malicious SQL code through the search parameter in /products.php. User-supplied input is directly incorporated into SQL queries without proper sanitization or parameterized 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
- None
- User interaction
- None
- Scope
- Unchanged
- Confidentiality
- Low
- Integrity
- Low
- Availability
- Low
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/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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Identify the applicationLocate and examine the web application. Check the application name, footer, or source files for 'SourceCodester E-Commerce Site' branding or identify the products.php file in the web root.Affected if The application is SourceCodester E-Commerce Site with products.php present in the web directory.
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Verify the vulnerable file existsConfirm that /products.php exists and is accessible on the web server. This file typically handles product listing and search functionality.Affected if The file products.php exists and is reachable via HTTP/HTTPS.
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Confirm search functionality is enabledAccess the products.php page and verify the search parameter is functional. Look for a search input field on the page or test by accessing products.php?search=testAffected if The search feature is active and accepts user input through the search parameter.
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Examine the code for SQL injection vulnerabilityOpen products.php and inspect the code handling the search parameter. Look for SQL queries that directly incorporate the search parameter without using prepared statements, parameter binding, or input sanitization.Affected if The search parameter is directly concatenated into SQL queries without sanitization or parameterized queries.
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Test for SQL injection susceptibilityIf authorized and in an authorized testing environment, submit SQL metacharacters in the search parameter (such as ' OR '1'='1) and observe if the application returns database errors or behaves unexpectedly.Affected if The application responds with SQL errors or unexpected behavior when special SQL characters are submitted in the search parameter.
You are affected if you are running SourceCodester E-Commerce Site version 1.0 with the products.php search functionality accessible and the search parameter is handled without parameterized queries.
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 in the search functionality, implement proper input validation, and apply the principle of least privilege to the database user.
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