# CVE-2024-12485: code-projects Online Class and Exam Scheduling System department.php sql injection

> Remote attackers can exploit SQL injection in department.php to read or modify database contents in the Online Class and Exam Scheduling System.

- **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:** 11 Dec 2024
- **Updated:** 12 Dec 2024
- **Also known as:** GHSA-9q8j-gxp4-4c9j

## What is CVE-2024-12485?

CVE-2024-12485 is a medium-severity SQL injection vulnerability in code-projects Online Class and Exam Scheduling System, published on 11 Dec 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, has been found in code-projects Online Class and Exam Scheduling System 1.0. This issue affects some unknown processing of the file /pages/department.php. The manipulation of the argument id leads to sql injection. The attack may be initiated 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-2024-12485?

It affects 1 product.


Products: Fabian Online Class and Exam Scheduling System.

## How do I fix CVE-2024-12485?

No fix has been published for CVE-2024-12485 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

## Is CVE-2024-12485 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-12485 in the wild and no public exploit code.

## Other vulnerabilities in code-projects Online Class and Exam Scheduling System

- [CVE-2022-2706](https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2022-2706/): SourceCodester Online Class and Exam Scheduling System class_sched.php sql injection (medium 6.3)
- [CVE-2022-2707](https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2022-2707/): SourceCodester Online Class and Exam Scheduling System faculty_sched.php sql injection (medium 6.3)
- [CVE-2025-29429](https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2025-29429/): Cross-site scripting in n/a (medium 6.1)
- [CVE-2025-29427](https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2025-29427/): Cross-site scripting in n/a (medium 5.9)
- [CVE-2025-29425](https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2025-29425/): SQL injection in n/a (medium 5.5)

## Fix prompt for AI coding agents

```text
Check this codebase for CVE-2024-12485 and fix it if it is affected.

What it is: CVE-2024-12485 is a medium-severity SQL injection vulnerability in code-projects Online Class and Exam Scheduling System, published on 11 Dec 2024. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.
Exploitation: There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-12485 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Affected product: code-projects Online Class and Exam Scheduling 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-2024-12485/ (Markdown: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2024-12485/index.md)
```

## Sources

- CVE record: https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2024-12485
- NVD: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-12485
- OSV: https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2024-12485

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From sbomify Insights: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2024-12485/
Summaries are generated and may contain mistakes; the official description above is the record.