CVE-2024-1011 SourceCodester Employee Management System Leave delete-leave.php access control

Medium 4.3 Published 29 Jan 2024 Updated 2 Jun 2025

Remote attackers can delete leave records without proper authorization due to missing access controls in the delete-leave.php script.

Exploited in the wild: Not known
Login needed: Any signed-in user
Attackable: Over the internet
Victim action needed: Not needed
Fix: None listed

What is CVE-2024-1011?

CVE-2024-1011 is a medium-severity missing authorization vulnerability in SourceCodester Employee Management System, published on 29 Jan 2024. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

A vulnerability classified as problematic was found in SourceCodester Employee Management System 1.0. This vulnerability affects unknown code of the file delete-leave.php of the component Leave Handler. The manipulation of the argument id leads to improper access controls. The attack can be initiated remotely. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. The identifier of this vulnerability is VDB-252280.

Weakness: CWE-284

Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-1011?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Employee Management System Project Employee Management System.

How do I fix CVE-2024-1011?

No fix has been published for CVE-2024-1011 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade, and check permissions on every request on the server, not only in the interface. More about Missing authorization.

Is CVE-2024-1011 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2024-1011 exists.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-8qq6-2q43-h362.