# CVE-2024-10425: Project Worlds Student Project Allocation System Project Selection Page move_up_project.php sql injection

> Remote attackers can exploit SQL injection in the project selection page to read or modify database contents.

- **Severity:** Medium 5.3 (`CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:L/VI:L/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N`)
- **Exploited in the wild:** Not known
- **Login needed:** Any signed-in user
- **Attackable:** Over the internet
- **Victim action needed:** Not needed
- **Fix available:** No
- **Published:** 27 Oct 2024
- **Updated:** 28 Oct 2024
- **Also known as:** GHSA-2hgv-4cw3-pwjf

## What is CVE-2024-10425?

CVE-2024-10425 is a medium-severity SQL injection vulnerability in Student Project Allocation System, published on 27 Oct 2024. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

### Official description

A vulnerability was found in Project Worlds Student Project Allocation System 1.0 and classified as critical. Affected by this issue is some unknown functionality of the file /student/project_selection/move_up_project.php of the component Project Selection Page. The manipulation of the argument up leads to sql injection. The attack may be launched remotely. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used.

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

## Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-10425?

It affects 1 product.


Products: Projectworlds Student Project Allocation System.

## How do I fix CVE-2024-10425?

No fix has been published for CVE-2024-10425 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

## Is CVE-2024-10425 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2024-10425 exists.

## Other vulnerabilities in Student Project Allocation System

- [CVE-2025-4837](https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2025-4837/): projectworlds Student Project Allocation System make_group_sql.php sql injection (medium 6.9)
- [CVE-2025-4482](https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2025-4482/): Project Worlds Student Project Allocation System forgot_password_sql.php sql injection (medium 6.9)
- [CVE-2024-10423](https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2024-10423/): Project Worlds Student Project Allocation System Project Selection Page project_selection.php sql injection (medium 5.3)
- [CVE-2024-10424](https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2024-10424/): Project Worlds Student Project Allocation System Project Selection Page remove_project.php sql injection (medium 5.3)
- [CVE-2024-0726](https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2024-0726/): Project Worlds Student Project Allocation System Admin Login Module admin_login.php cross site scripting (medium 4.3)

## Fix prompt for AI coding agents

```text
Check this codebase for CVE-2024-10425 and fix it if it is affected.

What it is: CVE-2024-10425 is a medium-severity SQL injection vulnerability in Student Project Allocation System, published on 27 Oct 2024. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.
Exploitation: It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2024-10425 exists.

Affected product: Student Project Allocation System. 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-2024-10425/ (Markdown: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2024-10425/index.md)
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## Sources

- CVE record: https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2024-10425
- NVD: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-10425
- OSV: https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2024-10425

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Summaries are generated and may contain mistakes; the official description above is the record.