Stack-based Buffer Overflow Vulnerability in Hotel Management System by Code-Projects
CVE-2024-12185

7.8HIGH

Key Information:

Vendor
Code-projects
Status
Hotel Management System
Vendor
CVE Published:
5 December 2024

Badges

👾 Exploit Exists🟡 Public PoC

Summary

A significant vulnerability has been identified in Code-Projects' Hotel Management System version 1.0, specifically within the Administrator Login Password Handler component. This vulnerability allows for a stack-based buffer overflow triggered by manipulation of the Str2 argument, posing a serious risk to system integrity. Due to the nature of this exploit, a local attacker may execute malicious code to compromise the system. It is critical for administrators and users of this software to take necessary precautions and apply fixes as the exploit is publicly available, increasing the urgency for mitigation.

Affected Version(s)

Hotel 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-2024-12185 - Proof of Concept

References

https://vuldb.com/?id.286906
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https://vuldb.com/?ctiid.286906
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https://vuldb.com/?submit.454844
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

Credit

zzan (VulDB User)
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