CVE-2024-1928 SourceCodester Web-Based Student Clearance System Edit User Profile Page edit-admin.php sql injection

Medium 4.7 Published Updated

Remote attackers can perform SQL injection via the Fullname parameter in the admin profile edit page, potentially accessing or modifying database records.

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

What is CVE-2024-1928?

CVE-2024-1928 is a medium-severity SQL injection vulnerability in SourceCodester Web-Based Student Clearance System, published on 27 Feb 2024. An attacker needs administrator access to exploit it, with no action from the victim.

Official description

A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, has been found in SourceCodester Web-Based Student Clearance System 1.0. Affected by this issue is some unknown functionality of the file /admin/edit-admin.php of the component Edit User Profile Page. The manipulation of the argument Fullname leads to sql injection. The attack may be launched remotely. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. The identifier of this vulnerability is VDB-254864.

Weakness: CWE-89

Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-1928?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Walterjnr1 Web-Based Student Clearance System.

How do I fix CVE-2024-1928?

No fix has been published for CVE-2024-1928 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-2024-1928 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-1928 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-cgw8-vc23-hffg.

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