# CVE-2024-0182: SourceCodester Engineers Online Portal Admin Login sql injection

> Remote attackers can exploit SQL injection in the admin login to access or modify database contents.

- **Severity:** High 7.3 (`CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L`)
- **Exploited in the wild:** Not known
- **Login needed:** Not needed
- **Attackable:** Over the internet
- **Victim action needed:** Not needed
- **Fix available:** No
- **Published:** 1 Jan 2024
- **Updated:** 3 Jun 2025
- **Also known as:** GHSA-hvx4-hc73-9pp7

## What is CVE-2024-0182?

CVE-2024-0182 is a high-severity SQL injection vulnerability in SourceCodester Engineers Online Portal, published on 1 Jan 2024. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

### Official description

A vulnerability was found in SourceCodester Engineers Online Portal 1.0 and classified as critical. Affected by this issue is some unknown functionality of the file /admin/ of the component Admin Login. The manipulation of the argument username/password leads to sql injection. The attack may be launched remotely. The identifier of this vulnerability is VDB-249440.

Weakness: CWE-89 (Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an SQL Command)

## Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-0182?

It affects 1 product.


Products: Janobe Engineers Online Portal.

## How do I fix CVE-2024-0182?

No fix has been published for CVE-2024-0182 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

## Is CVE-2024-0182 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-0182 in the wild and no public exploit code.

## Other vulnerabilities in SourceCodester Engineers Online Portal

- [CVE-2026-36236](https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2026-36236/): SQL injection in n/a (critical 9.8)
- [CVE-2023-7160](https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2023-7160/): SourceCodester Engineers Online Portal Add Engineer cross site scripting (low 2.4)

## Fix prompt for AI coding agents

```text
Check this codebase for CVE-2024-0182 and fix it if it is affected.

What it is: CVE-2024-0182 is a high-severity SQL injection vulnerability in SourceCodester Engineers Online Portal, published on 1 Jan 2024. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Exploitation: There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-0182 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Affected product: SourceCodester Engineers Online Portal. No package-level version data is available, so check the vendor advisory linked from the reference page.

Task:
1. Search the dependency manifests and lockfiles (for example package.json, package-lock.json, requirements.txt, poetry.lock, uv.lock, pom.xml, build.gradle, go.mod, Cargo.lock, Gemfile.lock) and any Dockerfiles for the affected packages, including transitive dependencies.
2. If an affected version is in use, upgrade it to the fixed version for its release line with the project's package manager, so the lockfile is regenerated. Prefer the smallest upgrade that fixes it.
3. If there is no fix, or the upgrade would break the build, do not guess: explain the risk and the safest workaround instead.
4. Run the tests and summarise what changed and why.
5. If nothing in the project is affected, say so and change nothing.

Reference: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2024-0182/ (Markdown: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2024-0182/index.md)
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## Sources

- CVE record: https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2024-0182
- NVD: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-0182
- OSV: https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2024-0182

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From sbomify Insights: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2024-0182/
Summaries are generated and may contain mistakes; the official description above is the record.