SQL Injection Vulnerability in SourceCodester Advocate Office Management System

CVE-2024-9296

What is CVE-2024-9296?

A critical security flaw has been identified in the SourceCodester Advocate Office Management System, specifically residing in the 'forgot_pass.php' functionality. This vulnerability enables attackers to manipulate the 'username' parameter, leading to a SQL injection attack that can be executed remotely. The implications of this exploit are severe, as it has been publicly disclosed, increasing the risk of exploitation by malicious actors. Users of the impacted software version should be aware of the potential for unauthorized data access and take immediate steps to implement necessary security measures to mitigate this threat.

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