InjectionWeakness · CWE-74

CVE-2026-6595

HIGH · 7.3 CVSS v3.1 Published 2026-04-20
Mitigation only
No fix yet — a mitigation exists. There is no fixed release. A documented workaround reduces exposure in the meantime.
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82/100
Remediation priority · High
Remotely reachable No privileges Zero-click

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 · unedited
A vulnerability was identified in ProjectsAndPrograms School Management System up to 6b6fae5426044f89c08d0dd101c7fa71f9042a59. This vulnerability affects unknown code of the file buslocation.php of the component HTTP GET Parameter Handler. The manipulation of the argument bus_id leads to sql injection. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. The exploit is publicly available and might be used. This product is using a rolling release to provide continious delivery. Therefore, no version details for affected nor updated releases are available. The vendor was contacted early about this disclosure but did not respond in any way.

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 confidence

SQL injection vulnerability in ProjectsAndPrograms School Management System's buslocation.php file allows remote attackers to inject malicious SQL commands via the bus_id GET parameter. The vulnerability exists in the HTTP GET parameter handler component.

MitigationReplace dynamic SQL queries with parameterized queries/prepared statements in buslocation.php, and audit other files in the application for similar SQL injection patterns.

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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 checks

Work through these to decide whether this CVE applies to you.

  1. Locate the vulnerable file
    Search for buslocation.php in the web root of the ProjectsAndPrograms School Management System application directory.
    Affected if The file exists in the application and handles user input via GET parameters.
  2. Verify the bus_id parameter usage
    Open buslocation.php and examine how the bus_id GET parameter is used in SQL queries. Look for direct concatenation of the parameter value into SQL statements without prepared statements or parameter binding.
    Affected if The code contains SQL queries that directly embed the bus_id parameter without using parameterized queries.
  3. Confirm the application is accessible via HTTP
    Check if the web server hosting the application is accepting HTTP/HTTPS requests. Attempt to access the buslocation.php endpoint with a test bus_id value.
    Affected if The application is reachable over the network and the buslocation.php file processes incoming HTTP requests.
  4. Review database user privileges
    Examine the database configuration used by the application to determine if the database user has excessive privileges (e.g., write access beyond what the application requires).
    Affected if The application database user has privileges that could allow an attacker to escalate impact beyond read-only data access.

Your environment is affected if the ProjectsAndPrograms School Management System is deployed, the buslocation.php file exists, and it processes the bus_id GET parameter without using parameterized SQL queries.

Generated from the published advisory. Verify against your own configuration.

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From vendor data
Mitigation available No clean upgrade yet — mitigate in the meantime
Mitigation

Replace dynamic SQL queries with parameterized queries/prepared statements in buslocation.php, and audit other files in the application for similar SQL injection patterns.

Have this fixed Scoped from the published advisory
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