SQL Injection Vulnerability in SourceCodester Clinics Patient Management System

CVE-2024-7754

What is CVE-2024-7754?

A serious SQL injection vulnerability has been identified in the SourceCodester Clinics Patient Management System version 1.0, specifically targeting the file /ajax/check_medicine_name.php. This flaw arises from improper handling of the user_name argument, allowing an attacker to execute arbitrary SQL commands remotely. Such exploitation could lead to unauthorized access to sensitive data, making it crucial for users of this system to apply security patches or mitigations promptly. The threat has been publicly disclosed, increasing the urgency for affected organizations to ensure their systems are fortified against potential intrusions.

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