# CVE-2026-116062: SourceCodester Performance Indicator System SQL injection in save_profile.php

Source: https://junglewise.ai/threats/cve-2026-116062-a-security-flaw-has-been-discovered-in-sourcecodester  
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-2026-116062 · Severity: high · CVSS 7.3 · Published 2026-10-25

SourceCodester Performance Indicator System is a web-based staff management application that stores employee data in a database. A SQL injection vulnerability in the staff profile update function allows attackers to manipulate database queries through the contact field, potentially exposing sensitive employee records, altering data, or gaining full database control without requiring authentication.

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-2026-116062 exploited in the wild?** No. Junglewise Threat Intelligence has no report of CVE-2026-116062 being exploited in the wild.

**How severe is CVE-2026-116062?** 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-2026-116062?** 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-2026-116062 attacked?** It is attacked over the network, in a web application.

**Am I affected by CVE-2026-116062?** 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

The vulnerability is a time-based blind SQL injection in the 'contact' parameter of /opils/staff/save_profile.php, where user input is not sanitized before being used in SQL queries. An attacker can send a POST request with malicious SQL payloads in the contact field to extract database contents, modify records, or execute arbitrary database operations. No authentication is required to exploit this flaw.

## Affected products

- SourceCodester Performance Indicator System 1.0

## Timeline

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

## References

- [https://github.com/hubdk01/cve/issues/13](https://github.com/hubdk01/cve/issues/13)
- [https://vuldb.com/cve/CVE-2026-116062](https://vuldb.com/cve/CVE-2026-116062)

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