CVE-2023-48434
CVSS 3.1 Score 9.8 of 10 (high)
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Summary
CVE-2023-48434 is a critical vulnerability that affects the Online Voting System Project v1.0. The vulnerability lies in the 'username' parameter of the reg_action.php resource, which fails to validate input characters before sending them to the database. This allows for unauthenticated SQL injection attacks. The impact of this vulnerability is high, with a base severity score of 9.8, and it poses a significant danger to organizations as it can lead to unauthorized access, data theft, and potential manipulation of voting data. To remediate this issue, it is recommended to validate and sanitize user input before processing it in the database to prevent SQL injection attacks.
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