Security readout for executives and security teams
Plain-English summary
CVE-2021-44095 is a SQL injection issue in the login page of ProjectWorlds Hospital Management System in PHP 1.0. A remote attacker may be able to compromise the application’s SQL database. Public sources do not provide CVSS scoring, confirmed patch status, or evidence of active exploitation.
Executive priority
Treat this as high priority if the product is deployed with patient, staff, appointment, or billing data. The direct database-compromise impact creates confidentiality and integrity risk, but urgency depends on confirmed deployment and exposure.
Technical view
The CVE description identifies a login-page SQL injection vulnerability affecting ProjectWorlds Hospital Management System in PHP 1.0. The stated impact is compromise of the application SQL database by a remote attacker. The record does not include CWE, CVSS vector, precise vulnerable parameter, fixed version, or vendor remediation details.
Likely exposure
Exposure is most likely where ProjectWorlds Hospital Management System in PHP 1.0 is deployed, especially with its login page reachable from the internet or untrusted networks.
Exploitation context
The source bundle does not show CISA KEV listing or confirmed active exploitation. Public references include the project repository, a GitHub issue, and an external write-up, but the bundle does not provide enough detail to confirm exploit maturity or remediation status.
Researcher notes
The public CVE metadata is sparse. Analysts should avoid assuming affected parameters, exploit reliability, or patch availability from the CVE text alone. Validate product version, exposure, and remediation evidence directly against the repository, issue, and maintained vendor guidance.
Mitigation direction
- Check the vendor repository and issue tracker for fixed code or official guidance.
- Restrict access to the login page to trusted networks until remediated.
- Remove unsupported or unmaintained deployments from production use.
- Review database and application logs for signs of unauthorized access.
- Apply secure SQL handling only through tested, maintained code changes.
Validation and detection
- Inventory systems for ProjectWorlds Hospital Management System in PHP 1.0.
- Confirm whether the login page is reachable from untrusted networks.
- Review source code or release history for a documented SQL injection fix.
- Check application logs for abnormal login requests and database errors.
- Verify compensating access controls are active on exposed deployments.
Public sources used
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Database behavior lookup
The CVE wording references database injection or access, so collection and exfiltration review may help. This is a Glexia inferred lookup path, not an official MITRE, ATT&CK, or CVE Program mapping.
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Open ATT&CK lookup- Severity
- Unknown
- CVSS
- Not scored
- Known Exploited
- No
- Published
CNA and ADP enrichment extracted from CVE v5
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CVSS and timeline data
No CVSS vectors or timeline events were available in the normalized CVE source material.
Source materials
- CVE List V5 sourceCVE List V5
- https://github.com/projectworldsofficial/hospital-management-system-in-phpCVE reference · x_refsource_MISC
- https://github.com/projectworldsofficial/hospital-management-system-in-php/issues/1CVE reference · x_refsource_MISC
- https://medium.com/%40shubhamvpandey/cve-2021-44095-481059d14470CVE reference · x_refsource_MISC
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