CVE-2024-11073 SourceCodester Hospital Management System delete-account.php improper authorization

Medium 5.3 Published Updated

Attackers can remotely delete patient accounts without proper authorization by manipulating the ID parameter in the delete-account.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-2024-11073?

CVE-2024-11073 is a medium-severity missing authorization vulnerability in SourceCodester Hospital Management System, published on 11 Nov 2024. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

A vulnerability classified as problematic has been found in SourceCodester Hospital Management System 1.0. This affects an unknown part of the file /vm/patient/delete-account.php. The manipulation of the argument id leads to improper authorization. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used.

Weakness: CWE-285, CWE-639, CWE-266

Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-11073?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Mayurik Hospital Management System.

How do I fix CVE-2024-11073?

No fix has been published for CVE-2024-11073 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-2024-11073 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-11073 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-8r46-fjj7-gr38.

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