# CVE-2024-11096: code-projects Task Manager newProject.php sql injection

> Remote attackers can exploit SQL injection in the newProject.php file to read or modify database contents in the Task Manager application.

- **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:** 12 Nov 2024
- **Updated:** 9 Jan 2025
- **Also known as:** GHSA-24hh-m38m-8727

## What is CVE-2024-11096?

CVE-2024-11096 is a medium-severity SQL injection vulnerability in code-projects Task Manager, published on 12 Nov 2024. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

### Official description

A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, was found in code-projects Task Manager 1.0. This affects an unknown part of the file /newProject.php. The manipulation of the argument projectName leads to sql injection. It is possible to initiate the attack 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), CWE-74 (Improper Neutralization of Special Elements in Output Used by a Downstream Component)

## Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-11096?

It affects 1 product.


Products: Code-Projects Task Manager.

## How do I fix CVE-2024-11096?

No fix has been published for CVE-2024-11096 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

## Is CVE-2024-11096 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2024-11096 exists.

## Other vulnerabilities in code-projects Task Manager

- [CVE-2024-25220](https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2024-25220/): SQL injection in n/a (critical 9.8)
- [CVE-2024-25222](https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2024-25222/): SQL injection in n/a (critical 9.8)
- [CVE-2024-25219](https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2024-25219/): Cross-site scripting in n/a (medium 6.1)
- [CVE-2024-25221](https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2024-25221/): Cross-site scripting in n/a (medium 6.1)
- [CVE-2024-25218](https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2024-25218/): Cross-site scripting in n/a (medium 4.6)

## Fix prompt for AI coding agents

```text
Check this codebase for CVE-2024-11096 and fix it if it is affected.

What it is: CVE-2024-11096 is a medium-severity SQL injection vulnerability in code-projects Task Manager, published on 12 Nov 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-2024-11096 exists.

Affected product: code-projects Task Manager. 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-2024-11096/ (Markdown: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2024-11096/index.md)
```

## Sources

- CVE record: https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2024-11096
- NVD: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-11096
- OSV: https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2024-11096

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From sbomify Insights: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2024-11096/
Summaries are generated and may contain mistakes; the official description above is the record.