# CVE-2024-12497: 1000 Projects Attendance Tracking Management System check_admin_login.php sql injection

> Remote attackers can exploit SQL injection in the admin login to access or modify database information.

- **Severity:** Medium 6.9 (`CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:L/VI:L/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N`)
- **Exploited in the wild:** Not known
- **Login needed:** Not needed
- **Attackable:** Over the internet
- **Victim action needed:** Not needed
- **Fix available:** No
- **Published:** 11 Dec 2024
- **Updated:** 12 Dec 2024
- **Also known as:** GHSA-67x6-x9j4-cm73

## What is CVE-2024-12497?

CVE-2024-12497 is a medium-severity SQL injection vulnerability in 1000 Projects Attendance Tracking Management System, published on 11 Dec 2024. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

### Official description

A vulnerability classified as critical has been found in 1000 Projects Attendance Tracking Management System 1.0. Affected is an unknown function of the file /admin/check_admin_login.php. The manipulation of the argument admin_user_name leads to sql injection. It is possible to launch 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-2024-12497?

It affects 1 product.


Products: 1000projects Attendance Tracking Management System.

## How do I fix CVE-2024-12497?

No fix has been published for CVE-2024-12497 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

## Is CVE-2024-12497 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-12497 in the wild and no public exploit code.

## Other vulnerabilities in 1000 Projects Attendance Tracking Management System

- [CVE-2024-12940](https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2024-12940/): 1000 Projects Attendance Tracking Management System student_action.php sql injection (medium 6.9)
- [CVE-2024-12946](https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2024-12946/): 1000 Projects Attendance Tracking Management System admin_action.php sql injection (medium 6.9)
- [CVE-2024-12927](https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2024-12927/): 1000 Projects Attendance Tracking Management System check_faculty_login.php sql injection (medium 6.9)
- [CVE-2024-12899](https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2024-12899/): 1000 Projects Attendance Tracking Management System course_action.php sql injection (medium 6.9)
- [CVE-2024-12787](https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2024-12787/): 1000 Projects Attendance Tracking Management System check_student_login.php sql injection (medium 6.9)

## Fix prompt for AI coding agents

```text
Check this codebase for CVE-2024-12497 and fix it if it is affected.

What it is: CVE-2024-12497 is a medium-severity SQL injection vulnerability in 1000 Projects Attendance Tracking Management System, published on 11 Dec 2024. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Exploitation: There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-12497 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Affected product: 1000 Projects Attendance Tracking Management 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-2024-12497/ (Markdown: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2024-12497/index.md)
```

## Sources

- CVE record: https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2024-12497
- NVD: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-12497
- OSV: https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2024-12497

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