SQL Injection Flaw in SourceCodester School Fees Payment System
CVE-2024-7166
Key Information:
- Vendor
- Sourcecodester
- Vendor
- CVE Published:
- 28 July 2024
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Summary
A critical SQL injection vulnerability exists in the SourceCodester School Fees Payment System 1.0. Specifically, the issue arises through the manipulation of the 'ef_id' parameter in the /receipt.php file, which can allow an attacker to execute arbitrary SQL commands. This flaw can be exploited remotely without the need for prior authentication, exposing potentially sensitive data and system integrity to malicious actors. Given the public disclosure of this exploit, immediate patching and security assessments are recommended to safeguard against potential data breaches.
Affected Version(s)
School Fees Payment 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
Timeline
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Public PoC available
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Exploit known to exist
Vulnerability published
Vulnerability Reserved