SQL Injection Vulnerability in SourceCodester Clinics Patient Management System
CVE-2024-6969

7.5HIGH

Key Information:

Vendor
Sourcecodester
Status
Clinics Patient Management System
Vendor
CVE Published:
22 July 2024

Badges

👾 Exploit Exists🟡 Public PoC

Summary

A critical SQL injection vulnerability has been identified in SourceCodester's Clinics Patient Management System version 1.0. This vulnerability exists due to improper handling of the 'patient_id' parameter within the '/ajax/get_patient_history.php' file. Attackers can exploit this weakness by submitting crafted requests that manipulate the 'patient_id' value, potentially allowing unauthorized access to sensitive patient data. The vulnerability is remote and doesn't require authentication, making it particularly dangerous. Since the exploit has been publicly disclosed, organizations using this system are urged to apply patches or implement mitigations immediately. For detailed technical analysis and indicators of compromise, refer to the available resources.

Affected Version(s)

Clinics Patient 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.

CVE-2024-6969 - Proof of Concept

References

https://vuldb.com/?id.272123
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https://vuldb.com/?ctiid.272123
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https://vuldb.com/?submit.378108
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CVSS V3.1

Score:
7.5
Severity:
HIGH
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
None
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

Xu Mingming (VulDB User)
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