CVE-2026-108966: SourceCodester Performance Indicator System SQL injection in product.php

CVE-2026-108966 · Severity: high · CVSS 7.3 · Published 2026-10-13

SourceCodester Performance Indicator System is a PHP-based application used to manage performance metrics. A SQL injection vulnerability in the product listing feature allows attackers to remotely manipulate database queries without authentication, potentially exposing, modifying, or deleting sensitive data in the underlying database.

Technologies: SourceCodester Performance Indicator System. Vendors: SourceCodester.

Quick answers

Is CVE-2026-108966 exploited in the wild?
No. Junglewise Threat Intelligence has no report of CVE-2026-108966 being exploited in the wild.
How severe is CVE-2026-108966?
High severity, with a CVSS score of 7.3, published 13 October 2026.
Which products and versions are affected?
SourceCodester Performance Indicator System 1.0.
Is there a fix for CVE-2026-108966?
No fixed version is recorded yet. Implement prepared statements and parameter binding to separate SQL code from user input. Strictly validate and filter the 'category' parameter to conform to expected formats, and ensure the database user account has minimum necessary permissions to limit the scope of compromise. If you run it, Junglewise drafts a mitigation that fits your setup and applies it once you approve, with senior security engineers behind it.
How is CVE-2026-108966 attacked?
It is attacked over the network.
Am I affected by CVE-2026-108966?
Check whether you run SourceCodester Performance Indicator System at an affected version. Junglewise does that check for you around the clock: connect your code, cloud and domains, and it matches new vulnerabilities like this one against what you actually run and tells you when one reaches you.

How to fix

Implement prepared statements and parameter binding to separate SQL code from user input. Strictly validate and filter the 'category' parameter to conform to expected formats, and ensure the database user account has minimum necessary permissions to limit the scope of compromise.

Technical details

The vulnerability is a time-based and boolean-based blind SQL injection in the 'category' parameter of /opils/staff/product.php, caused by insufficient input validation before the parameter is used in SQL queries. An unauthenticated remote attacker can craft malicious SQL queries to extract database contents, modify data, or escalate privileges. No fix version is currently provided in the advisory.

Affected products

  • SourceCodester Performance Indicator System 1.0

Timeline

  • 2026-09-25: disclosed
  • 2026-10-13: advisory

References

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