SQL Injection Vulnerability in SourceCodester Simple Realtime Quiz System
CVE-2024-7372

8.8HIGH

Key Information:

Vendor
Sourcecodester
Status
Simple Realtime Quiz System
Vendor
CVE Published:
2 August 2024

Badges

👾 Exploit Exists🟡 Public PoC

Summary

A serious SQL injection vulnerability has been identified in the SourceCodester Simple Realtime Quiz System version 1.0, specifically related to an improperly sanitised input in the /quiz_board.php file. The exploitation of this flaw enables attackers to manipulate the 'quiz' argument, paving the way for unauthorized database access and data exfiltration. This vulnerability can be exploited remotely, highlighting the critical nature of addressing it promptly. Following the public disclosure of the exploit, organizations using this system are strongly advised to implement security patches and monitor their systems for any suspicious activities.

Affected Version(s)

Simple Realtime Quiz 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-2024-7372 - Proof of Concept

References

https://vuldb.com/?id.273356
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https://vuldb.com/?ctiid.273356
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https://vuldb.com/?submit.383520
third-party-advisory

CVSS V3.1

Score:
8.8
Severity:
HIGH
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
High
Availability:
High
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
Low
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • 🟡

    Public PoC available

  • 👾

    Exploit known to exist

Credit

topsky979 (VulDB User)
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