SQL Injection Vulnerability in SourceCodester Web-Based Student Clearance System
CVE-2024-1928

7.2HIGH

Key Information:

Vendor
CVE Published:
29 February 2024

Badges

👾 Exploit Exists🟡 Public PoC

Summary

A vulnerability has been identified within the SourceCodester Web-Based Student Clearance System version 1.0, specifically affecting the Edit User Profile Page functionality. This vulnerability occurs in the file located at /admin/edit-admin.php, where improper handling of the 'Fullname' argument can lead to SQL injection attacks. Attackers can exploit this vulnerability remotely, allowing them to manipulate database queries and potentially access sensitive information. The potential for exploitation has already been made public, raising concerns about the security of the affected system. It is essential for users of this software to apply necessary patches or mitigations to secure their installations.

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:
7.2
Severity:
HIGH
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
High
Availability:
High
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
High
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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