CVE-2023-43909

Exp

Hospital Management System thru commit 4770d was discovered to contain a SQL injection vulnerability via the app_contact parameter in appsearch.php.

Published: 2023-09-29 Last update: 2026-06-17 Assigner: [email protected] Source: [email protected]

Conclusion & alert: CVE-2023-43909 is rated High Exploit Risk (68.4/100): CVSS Critical severity, with low exploitation likelihood (EPSS 0.67%). Core evidence: 1 public exploit reference(s) are indexed (Exploit-DB). Mandatory action: Public exploits are available—assess exposure, apply mitigations, and prioritize patching.

Risk is dynamic; we continuously reassess and refresh what is shown on this page as upstream context changes.

Public exploit references (Exploit-DB) for CVE-2023-43909

EDB-ID Source Kind Published Link
nvd_ref exploit_tag Exploit-DB ↗

Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2023-43909

EPSS lead: Daily EPSS estimates relative likelihood of exploitation; percentile ranks this CVE among scored vulnerabilities (higher = more severe relative rank).

# Date Old EPSS score New EPSS score Delta (New - Old)
1 2026-06-15 0.08% 0.67% +0.59%
2 2025-11-21 0.18% 0.08% -0.10%
3 2025-11-18 0.18%

Full EPSS history (11 records total)

Common vulnerability scoring system (CVSS) metrics for CVE-2023-43909

CVSS metrics for this CVE.

Base score Version Severity Vector Exploitability Impact Score source
9.1 3.1 CRITICAL
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N Click to expand
Attack vector (AV:N)
Could be attacked over the internet or any normal routed network—not just someone sitting at the machine.
Attack complexity (AC:L)
Once they can reach the bug, pulling it off is straightforward—no weird race conditions or rare setup.
Privileges required (PR:N)
No account or special rights needed—anonymous or random user is enough.
User interaction (UI:N)
Nobody has to click “OK” or open a trap file; it can work without a victim helping.
Scope (S:U)
Damage stays in the same “trust bubble” as the broken component—no big spill into unrelated systems.
Confidentiality (C:H)
Serious risk that confidential data gets exposed in a big way.
Integrity (I:H)
They could widely tamper with or forge data—trust in the data is badly hurt.
Availability (A:N)
Service keeps running; no real outage angle.
3.9 5.2 [email protected]

Weakness enumeration for CVE-2023-43909

Affected software / configurations for CVE-2023-43909

Vendor Product Version Raw CPE
hospital_management_system_project hospital_management_system cpe:2.3:a:hospital_management_system_project:hospital_management_system:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

References for CVE-2023-43909

cvelogic Threat Intelligence