SQL Injection Vulnerability in Code-Projects Job Portal
CVE-2024-8167

9.8CRITICAL

Key Information:

Vendor
Code-projects
Status
Job Portal
Vendor
CVE Published:
26 August 2024

Badges

👾 Exploit Exists🟡 Public PoC

Summary

A critical SQL injection vulnerability has been identified in the Job Portal application version 1.0 from Code-Projects. This vulnerability exists in the /forget.php file, where improper handling of user input parameters—specifically the 'email' or 'mobile' arguments—allows attackers to execute arbitrary SQL queries. The flaw can be exploited remotely, potentially leading to unauthorized access to sensitive data and the compromise of the underlying database. As the vulnerability has already been publicly disclosed, it is imperative for users and administrators to take immediate steps to mitigate risk by applying available patches and implementing input validation to safeguard their systems.

Affected Version(s)

Job Portal 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-2024-8167 - Proof of Concept

References

https://vuldb.com/?id.275766
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https://vuldb.com/?ctiid.275766
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https://vuldb.com/?submit.397714
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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

  • đź‘ľ

    Exploit known to exist

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

Credit

t4rrega (VulDB User)
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