# CVE-2024-1821: code-projects Crime Reporting System police_add.php sql injection

> SQL injection in Crime Reporting System allows attackers to manipulate database queries via police_add.php parameters, potentially exposing or altering data.

- **Severity:** Medium 5.5 (`CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L`)
- **Exploited in the wild:** Not known
- **Login needed:** Any signed-in user
- **Attackable:** Local or same network only
- **Victim action needed:** Not needed
- **Fix available:** No
- **Published:** 23 Feb 2024
- **Updated:** 1 Aug 2024
- **Also known as:** GHSA-fp58-4rhj-2q23

## What is CVE-2024-1821?

CVE-2024-1821 is a medium-severity SQL injection vulnerability in code-projects Crime Reporting System, published on 23 Feb 2024. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.

### Official description

A vulnerability was found in code-projects Crime Reporting System 1.0. It has been rated as critical. This issue affects some unknown processing of the file police_add.php. The manipulation of the argument police_name/police_id/police_spec/password leads to sql injection. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. The identifier VDB-254609 was assigned to this vulnerability.

Weakness: CWE-89 (Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an SQL Command)

## Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-1821?

It affects 1 product.


Products: Code-Projects Crime Reporting System.

## How do I fix CVE-2024-1821?

No fix has been published for CVE-2024-1821 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

## Is CVE-2024-1821 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-1821 in the wild and no public exploit code.

## Other vulnerabilities in code-projects Crime Reporting System

- [CVE-2024-1820](https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2024-1820/): code-projects Crime Reporting System inchargelogin.php sql injection (high 7.3)
- [CVE-2025-7168](https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2025-7168/): code-projects Crime Reporting System userlogin.php sql injection (medium 6.9)
- [CVE-2025-7169](https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2025-7169/): code-projects Crime Reporting System complainer_page.php sql injection (medium 6.9)
- [CVE-2025-7170](https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2025-7170/): code-projects Crime Reporting System registration.php sql injection (medium 6.9)
- [CVE-2025-7171](https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2025-7171/): code-projects Crime Reporting System policelogin.php sql injection (medium 6.9)

## Fix prompt for AI coding agents

```text
Check this codebase for CVE-2024-1821 and fix it if it is affected.

What it is: CVE-2024-1821 is a medium-severity SQL injection vulnerability in code-projects Crime Reporting System, published on 23 Feb 2024. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.
Exploitation: There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-1821 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Affected product: code-projects Crime Reporting 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-2024-1821/ (Markdown: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2024-1821/index.md)
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## Sources

- CVE record: https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2024-1821
- NVD: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-1821
- OSV: https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2024-1821

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