CVE-2023-2641: A vulnerability was found in SourceCodester Online Internship Management System 1.0

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HIGH 7.3REMOTEDOWNGRADE

CVE-2023-2641 is a high-severity flaw (CVSS 7.3) affecting online internship management system. Below: why it ranks where it does, which versions are affected, what to do, and the exact commands.

A vulnerability was found in SourceCodester Online Internship Management System 1.0. It has been rated as critical. Affected by this issue is some unknown functionality of the file admin/login.php of the component POST Parameter Handler. The manipulation of the argument email leads to sql injection. The attack may be launched remotely. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. VDB-228770 is the identifier assigned to this vuln

Why this priority

High severity
Public exploit reference
Remotely exploitable, no login, no user action

No fix is published yet: follow the downgrade or mitigation steps.

Risk facts

CVSS score	7.3 (High)
Attack vector	Network (remote)
Attack complexity	Low
Privileges needed	None
User interaction	None
EPSS exploit chance	0.8% (top 44%)
CISA exploited list	No
Weakness	CWE-89
Published	2023-05-11
Last modified	2026-06-17

Publisher (CNA): VulDB · Vendor: online internship management system project

Last updated 2026-06-17 · Sources: CVE Program, NVD, CISA KEV, EPSS and vendor advisories · How we score

Am I affected?

Timeline

2023-05-11 06:15 UTCPublished CVE record published
2026-06-17 05:53 UTCUpdated Record last modified

online internship management system project online internship management system DOWNGRADE

Affected: 1.0

Fixed in: no fixed release known

Safe to downgrade to: a release before 1.0

1. Check installed version

apt-cache policy online-internship-management-system || rpm -q online-internship-management-system || online-internship-management-system --version

2. No fixed release: DOWNGRADE to a release before 1.0 (Debian / Ubuntu)

apt-cache madison online-internship-management-system sudo apt install online-internship-management-system=<VERSION_BEFORE_1.0> sudo apt-mark hold online-internship-management-system

2. No fixed release: DOWNGRADE (RHEL / Amazon Linux / Fedora)

dnf --showduplicates list online-internship-management-system sudo dnf downgrade online-internship-management-system-<VERSION_BEFORE_1.0> sudo dnf versionlock add online-internship-management-system

Downgrade risk

Downgrading can break dependent software and may reopen older bugs. Read the distro advisory first and test on a non-production host.

After downgrade

Restart the service, and keep the package held until a fixed release ships.

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Quick answers

How do I fix CVE-2023-2641?

online internship management system: downgrade or apply the listed mitigation. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.

Is CVE-2023-2641 being exploited?

CVE-2023-2641 is not on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list at the time of the last update. Check again, as this can change.

What does CVE-2023-2641 affect?

CVE-2023-2641 affects online internship management system. Severity is high (CVSS 7.3). A vulnerability was found in SourceCodester Online Internship Management System 1.0. It has been rated as critical. Affected by this issue is some unknown functionality of the file admin/login.php of the component POST Parameter Handler. Th

How urgent is CVE-2023-2641?

Priority 50/100. High severity; Public exploit reference; Remotely exploitable, no login, no user action

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