SQL Injection Vulnerability in SourceCodester Online Examination System
CVE-2024-5046

9.8CRITICAL

Key Information:

Vendor
Sourcecodester
Status
Online Examination System
Vendor
CVE Published:
17 May 2024

Badges

👾 Exploit Exists🟡 Public PoC

Summary

A critical SQL injection vulnerability has been identified in the registeracc.php file of SourceCodester's Online Examination System version 1.0. The vulnerability allows attackers to manipulate the 'email' argument, leading to unauthorized SQL queries being executed against the database. This security flaw enables remote exploitation, making the system susceptible to data breaches and unauthorized access to sensitive information. Given its public disclosure, it is essential for administrators using this product to implement immediate security measures to mitigate potential attacks.

Affected Version(s)

Online Examination 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-2024-5046 - Proof of Concept

References

https://vuldb.com/?id.264743
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https://vuldb.com/?ctiid.264743
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https://vuldb.com/?submit.335527
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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

zebra11 (VulDB User)
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