Stack-based Buffer Overflow in SourceCodester Student Record Management System
CVE-2024-11262

7.8HIGH

Key Information:

Vendor
Sourcecodester
Status
Student Record Management System
Vendor
CVE Published:
15 November 2024

Badges

👾 Exploit Exists🟡 Public PoC

Summary

A critical vulnerability has been identified in the SourceCodester Student Record Management System version 1.0, specifically within the 'View All Student Marks' component. This vulnerability manifests as a stack-based buffer overflow that occurs in the main function. Attackers can exploit this weakness locally, potentially leading to unauthorized access or execution of arbitrary code. The details of this vulnerability have been publicly disclosed, raising concerns about the security of systems using this software. It is crucial for users to assess their systems for potential exposure and mitigate the risk.

Affected Version(s)

Student Record Management System 1.0

Exploit Proof of Concept (PoC)

PoC code is written by security researchers to demonstrate the vulnerability can be exploited. PoC code is also a key component for weaponization which could lead to ransomware.

CVE-2024-11262 - Proof of Concept

References

https://vuldb.com/?id.284719
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https://vuldb.com/?ctiid.284719
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https://vuldb.com/?submit.443950
third-party-advisory

CVSS V3.1

Score:
7.8
Severity:
HIGH
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
High
Availability:
High
Attack Vector:
Local
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
Low
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • 🟡

    Public PoC available

  • 👾

    Exploit known to exist

  • Vulnerability published

Collectors

NVD DatabaseMitre Database1 Proof of Concept(s)

Credit

polaris0x1 (VulDB User)
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