Remote Code Execution Vulnerability in SourceCodester Employee Task Management System
CVE-2024-2573

7.3HIGH

Key Information:

Vendor
CVE Published:
18 March 2024

Badges

👾 Exploit Exists🟡 Public PoC

Summary

A critical vulnerability exists in the SourceCodester Employee Task Management System version 1.0, specifically within the file /task-info.php. This weakness allows an attacker to manipulate the system to perform unauthorized actions post-redirect, enabling potential remote code execution. As this vulnerability is publicly disclosed, it poses a significant risk to systems utilizing this task management application. Administrators are urged to assess their environments and implement necessary security measures to mitigate potential exploitation.

Affected Version(s)

Employee Task 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.

References

CVSS V3.1

Score:
7.3
Severity:
HIGH
Confidentiality:
Low
Integrity:
Low
Availability:
Low
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

Joshua Lictan
nochizplz (VulDB User)
nochizplz (VulDB User)
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