SQL Injection Flaw in SourceCodester Web-Based Student Clearance System
CVE-2024-1927

9.8CRITICAL

Key Information:

Vendor
CVE Published:
29 February 2024

Badges

👾 Exploit Exists🟡 Public PoC

Summary

A significant SQL injection vulnerability has been discovered in the login functionality of the SourceCodester Web-Based Student Clearance System version 1.0. The flaw resides in the processing of the 'txtpassword' input parameter within the /Admin/login.php file. By manipulating this input, an attacker could potentially execute arbitrary SQL queries against the database, leading to unauthorized access or data disclosure. This vulnerability can be exploited remotely, increasing the risk for institutions using this system. Immediate action and updates are recommended to mitigate any potential threats.

Affected Version(s)

Web-Based Student Clearance 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.

References

CVSS V3.1

Score:
9.8
Severity:
CRITICAL
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
High
Availability:
High
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
None
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • 🟡

    Public PoC available

  • 👾

    Exploit known to exist

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

Credit

webray.com.cn (VulDB User)
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