CVE-2024-1820 code-projects Crime Reporting System inchargelogin.php sql injection

High 7.3 Published 23 Feb 2024 Updated 8 Aug 2024

Remote attackers can exploit SQL injection in the login form to access or modify database contents in the Crime Reporting System.

Exploited in the wild: Not known
Login needed: Not needed
Attackable: Over the internet
Victim action needed: Not needed
Fix: None listed

What is CVE-2024-1820?

CVE-2024-1820 is a high-severity SQL injection vulnerability in code-projects Crime Reporting System, published on 23 Feb 2024. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

A vulnerability was found in code-projects Crime Reporting System 1.0. It has been declared as critical. This vulnerability affects unknown code of the file inchargelogin.php. The manipulation of the argument email/password leads to sql injection. The attack can be initiated remotely. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. The identifier of this vulnerability is VDB-254608.

Weakness: CWE-89

Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-1820?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Code-Projects Crime Reporting System.

How do I fix CVE-2024-1820?

No fix has been published for CVE-2024-1820 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Use parameterised queries everywhere and never build SQL by joining strings. Upgrade affected software first; a web application firewall only buys time. More about SQL injection.

Is CVE-2024-1820 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2024-1820 exists.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-mp9p-399h-gx5m.