CVE-2026-11509: CodeAstro Leave Management System SQL injection in search_staff_for_updation.php

CVE-2026-11509 · Severity: medium · CVSS 6.3 · Published 2026-06-08

CodeAstro Leave Management System, a web application used for managing employee time-off requests, contains a security vulnerability in its administrative interface. An attacker with basic user access can exploit this flaw to interfere with the underlying database. This could lead to the unauthorized viewing of sensitive staff information or the modification of records, potentially disrupting HR operations and compromising employee data privacy.

Technologies: CodeAstro Leave Management System. Vendors: CodeAstro.

Quick answers

Is CVE-2026-11509 exploited in the wild?
No. Junglewise Threat Intelligence has no report of CVE-2026-11509 being exploited in the wild.
How severe is CVE-2026-11509?
Medium severity, with a CVSS score of 6.3, published 8 June 2026.
Which products and versions are affected?
CodeAstro Leave Management System 1.0.
Is there a fix for CVE-2026-11509?
No fixed version is recorded yet. Check the vendor's advisory in the references below. 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-2026-11509 attacked?
It is attacked over the network, in a network appliance.
Am I affected by CVE-2026-11509?
Check whether you run CodeAstro Leave Management 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.

Technical details

A SQL injection vulnerability exists in CodeAstro Leave Management System 1.0 within the '/admin/search_staff_for_updation.php' file. The issue stems from improper neutralization of the 'Name' parameter, allowing for the injection of malicious SQL commands. An attacker with low-level authenticated access can exploit this over the network to perform unauthorized queries against the database. This can result in the disclosure of sensitive information, modification of data, or potential impact on database availability. The vulnerability is tracked as CVE-2026-11509.

Affected products

  • CodeAstro Leave Management System 1.0

Timeline

  • 2026-06-08: advisory: Vulnerability published by VulDB and NVD.

References

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