CVE-2020-29168 is a critical SQL Injection vulnerability affecting Projectworlds Online Doctor Appointment Booking System, specifically through the 'q' parameter in the getuser.php endpoint. This flaw allows unauthenticated attackers to extract sensitive information, modify data, or potentially gain full control over the database. With a CVSS score of 9.8 (CRITICAL), it presents a high risk due to its network-based attack vector, low attack complexity, and high impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. While no public exploits (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB) or active exploitation (KEV) have been identified, and community discussion is minimal, the inherent severity of SQL injection warrants immediate attention.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
1.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:online_doctor_appointment_booking_system_php_and_mysql_project:online_doctor_appointment_booking_system_php_and_mysql:1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.1
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.1 Reddit, 0.3 Bluesky, 0.3 Mastodon, and 2.4 GitHub mentions.
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The average CVE in this peer group has 0.3 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.
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