CVE-2024-11261 Memory corruption in Student Record Management System
Local attackers can exploit memory corruption in the Number of Students Menu to potentially execute arbitrary code or escalate privileges.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Any signed-in user
- Attackable
- Local or same network only
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2024-11261?
CVE-2024-11261 is a medium-severity memory corruption vulnerability in SourceCodester Student Record Management System, published on 15 Nov 2024. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, was found in SourceCodester Student Record Management System 1.0. Affected is an unknown function of the file StudentRecordManagementSystem.cpp of the component Number of Students Menu. The manipulation leads to memory corruption. Attacking locally is a requirement. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used.
Weakness: CWE-119
Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-11261?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Razormist Student Record Management System.
How do I fix CVE-2024-11261?
No fix has been published for CVE-2024-11261 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Upgrade to the fixed version. Memory-safe languages, compiler hardening and fuzzing prevent most new cases. More about Memory corruption.
Is CVE-2024-11261 being exploited?
It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2024-11261 exists.
Other vulnerabilities in SourceCodester Student Record Management System
Sources
Also known as GHSA-3x6q-p4ff-j7wv.