Authorization Bypass Vulnerability in SourceCodester Employee Task Management System
CVE-2024-2574
9.8CRITICAL
What is CVE-2024-2574?
A significant security vulnerability exists within the SourceCodester Employee Task Management System version 1.0, specifically within the /edit-task.php functionality. An attacker can exploit this flaw by manipulating the 'task_id' parameter, resulting in unauthorized access to restricted functionality. This vulnerability allows for an authorization bypass, which can be executed remotely without the need for advanced knowledge or permissions. The threat associated with this vulnerability has been publicly disclosed, and thorough mitigation steps should be prioritized to protect sensitive data against potential exploitation.
Affected Version(s)
Employee Task Management System 1.0
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
- 👾
Exploit known to exist
Vulnerability published
Vulnerability Reserved
Credit
Joshua Lictan
nochizplz (VulDB User)
nochizplz (VulDB User)