# CVE-2026-116061: SourceCodester Performance Indicator System SQL injection in edit_dealer.php

Source: https://junglewise.ai/threats/cve-2026-116061-a-vulnerability-was-identified-in-sourcecodester-performance  
Publisher: Junglewise Threat Intelligence, https://junglewise.ai/threats  
Published: 2026-10-25. Updated: 2026-10-25  
License: CC BY 4.0 with a link back

CVE-2026-116061 · Severity: high · CVSS 7.3 · Published 2026-10-25

SourceCodester Performance Indicator System is a web-based PHP/MySQLi application for managing staff performance data. A SQL injection vulnerability in the dealer editing function allows remote attackers to manipulate database queries via the Contact parameter without authentication, leading to unauthorized database access, data theft, and system compromise.

Technologies: [SourceCodester Performance Indicator System](https://junglewise.ai/threats/technologies/performance-indicator-system). Vendors: [SourceCodester](https://junglewise.ai/threats/vendors/sourcecodester).

## Quick answers

**Is CVE-2026-116061 exploited in the wild?** No. Junglewise Threat Intelligence has no report of CVE-2026-116061 being exploited in the wild.

**How severe is CVE-2026-116061?** High severity, with a CVSS score of 7.3, published 25 October 2026.

**Which products and versions are affected?** SourceCodester Performance Indicator System 1.0.

**Is there a fix for CVE-2026-116061?** 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-2026-116061 attacked?** It is attacked over the network, in a web application.

**Am I affected by CVE-2026-116061?** 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.

## Technical details

A time-based blind SQL injection vulnerability exists in the /opils/staff/edit_dealer.php file where the 'contact' parameter is directly concatenated into SQL queries without proper validation or parameterized queries. The vulnerability can be exploited remotely via HTTP POST requests without requiring authentication or user interaction. Successful exploitation enables attackers to extract database contents, modify or delete records, and potentially achieve complete system control.

## Affected products

- SourceCodester Performance Indicator System 1.0

## Timeline

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

## References

- [https://github.com/hubdk01/cve/issues/12](https://github.com/hubdk01/cve/issues/12)
- [https://vuldb.com/cve/CVE-2026-116061](https://vuldb.com/cve/CVE-2026-116061)

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