📄 Description (English)
A vulnerability was identified in itsourcecode Electronic Judging System 1.0. This affects an unknown part of the file /intrams/login.php. Such manipulation of the argument Username leads to sql injection. The attack can be launched remotely. The exploit is publicly available and might be used.
🤖 AI Executive Summary
CVE-2026-7555 is a critical SQL injection vulnerability in itsourcecode Electronic Judging System 1.0 affecting the login functionality (/intrams/login.php). The vulnerability allows remote attackers to manipulate the Username parameter to execute arbitrary SQL queries, potentially leading to unauthorized access, data exfiltration, and system compromise. With a CVSS score of 7.3 and publicly available exploit code, this poses an immediate threat to organizations using this system.
📄 Description (Arabic)
🤖 AI Intelligence Analysis Analyzed: May 5, 2026 14:00
🇸🇦 Saudi Arabia Impact Assessment
This vulnerability poses significant risk to Saudi educational institutions, government agencies using electronic judging/examination systems, and any organization deploying itsourcecode solutions. Primary impact sectors include: Government (NCA, Ministry of Education), Higher Education institutions, Judicial systems, and any public sector organizations using this platform for examination or assessment purposes. The SQL injection vulnerability could lead to unauthorized access to sensitive examination data, student records, and administrative credentials, directly impacting national education and judicial processes.
🏢 Affected Saudi Sectors
Government
Higher Education
Judicial Systems
Ministry of Education
Public Sector Organizations
Examination and Assessment Bodies
🎯 MITRE ATT&CK Techniques
⚖️ Saudi Risk Score (AI)
8.2
/ 10.0
🔧 Remediation Steps (English)
IMMEDIATE ACTIONS:
1. Identify all instances of itsourcecode Electronic Judging System 1.0 in your environment
2. Isolate affected systems from production networks if possible
3. Implement network-level access controls to restrict access to /intrams/login.php
4. Enable comprehensive logging and monitoring of all database queries
PATCHING GUIDANCE:
1. Contact itsourcecode vendor immediately for security patch availability
2. If no patch is available, consider upgrading to a newer version of the system
3. Implement Web Application Firewall (WAF) rules to block SQL injection attempts
COMPENSATING CONTROLS:
1. Deploy input validation and sanitization at application level
2. Implement parameterized queries/prepared statements for all database interactions
3. Apply principle of least privilege to database user accounts
4. Enable database activity monitoring and alerting
5. Implement rate limiting on login attempts
6. Deploy IDS/IPS signatures to detect SQL injection patterns
DETECTION RULES:
1. Monitor for SQL keywords in login parameters (UNION, SELECT, DROP, INSERT, etc.)
2. Alert on multiple failed login attempts followed by successful access
3. Track unusual database query patterns and data exfiltration attempts
4. Monitor for encoded SQL injection attempts (URL encoding, hex encoding)
🔧 خطوات المعالجة (العربية)
الإجراءات الفورية:
1. تحديد جميع حالات itsourcecode Electronic Judging System 1.0 في بيئتك
2. عزل الأنظمة المتأثرة عن شبكات الإنتاج إن أمكن
3. تطبيق عناصر التحكم في الوصول على مستوى الشبكة لتقييد الوصول إلى /intrams/login.php
4. تفعيل السجلات الشاملة ومراقبة جميع استعلامات قاعدة البيانات
إرشادات التصحيح:
1. الاتصال بمورد itsourcecode فوراً لتوفر تصحيح أمني
2. إذا لم يكن هناك تصحيح متاح، فكر في الترقية إلى نسخة أحدث من النظام
3. تطبيق قواعد جدار حماية تطبيقات الويب (WAF) لحجب محاولات حقن SQL
عناصر التحكم التعويضية:
1. نشر التحقق من صحة المدخلات والتطهير على مستوى التطبيق
2. تطبيق الاستعلامات المعاملة/البيانات المحضرة لجميع تفاعلات قاعدة البيانات
3. تطبيق مبدأ أقل امتياز على حسابات مستخدمي قاعدة البيانات
4. تفعيل مراقبة نشاط قاعدة البيانات والتنبيهات
5. تطبيق تحديد معدل محاولات تسجيل الدخول
6. نشر توقيعات IDS/IPS للكشف عن أنماط حقن SQL
قواعد الكشف:
1. مراقبة كلمات مفتاحية SQL في معاملات تسجيل الدخول (UNION, SELECT, DROP, INSERT, إلخ)
2. التنبيه على محاولات تسجيل دخول فاشلة متعددة متبوعة بوصول ناجح
3. تتبع أنماط استعلامات قاعدة البيانات غير العادية ومحاولات استخراج البيانات
4. مراقبة محاولات حقن SQL المشفرة (ترميز URL، ترميز سادس عشري)
📋 Regulatory Compliance Mapping
🟢 NCA ECC 2024
A.5.1.1 - Information Security Policies and Procedures
A.6.1.2 - Access Control and Authentication
A.7.1.1 - Cryptography and Data Protection
A.8.1.1 - Audit Logging and Monitoring
A.9.1.1 - Vulnerability Management
A.10.1.1 - Incident Response
🔵 SAMA CSF
Governance - Risk Management Framework
Protect - Access Control and Authentication
Protect - Data Protection and Privacy
Detect - Monitoring and Logging
Respond - Incident Response Procedures
🟡 ISO 27001:2022
A.5.1.1 - Information Security Policies
A.6.1.2 - Access Control
A.8.1.1 - Audit Logging
A.8.2.1 - User Access Management
A.8.3.1 - User Responsibilities
A.12.4.1 - Event Logging
A.14.2.1 - Secure Development Policy
🟣 PCI DSS v4.0.1
Requirement 1 - Firewall Configuration
Requirement 2 - Default Passwords
Requirement 6 - Secure Development
Requirement 6.5.1 - Injection Flaws
Requirement 10 - Logging and Monitoring