# CVE-2024-2069: SourceCodester FAQ Management System delete-faq.php sql injection

> Remote attackers can exploit SQL injection in the FAQ deletion endpoint to read or modify database contents.

- **Severity:** Medium 6.3 (`CVSS:3.1/AV:N/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:** Over the internet
- **Victim action needed:** Not needed
- **Fix available:** No
- **Published:** 1 Mar 2024
- **Updated:** 8 Aug 2024
- **Also known as:** GHSA-vg2x-8rvc-hrhc

## What is CVE-2024-2069?

CVE-2024-2069 is a medium-severity SQL injection vulnerability in SourceCodester FAQ Management System, published on 1 Mar 2024. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

### Official description

A vulnerability classified as critical has been found in SourceCodester FAQ Management System 1.0. Affected is an unknown function of the file /endpoint/delete-faq.php. The manipulation of the argument faq leads to sql injection. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. The identifier of this vulnerability is VDB-255384.

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

## Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-2069?

It affects 1 product.


Products: Remyandrade Faq Management System.

## How do I fix CVE-2024-2069?

No fix has been published for CVE-2024-2069 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

## Is CVE-2024-2069 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2024-2069 exists.

## Other vulnerabilities in SourceCodester FAQ Management System

- [CVE-2025-57425](https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2025-57425/): Cross-site scripting in n/a (medium 6.1)
- [CVE-2024-2070](https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2024-2070/): SourceCodester FAQ Management System add-faq.php cross site scripting (low 3.5)
- [CVE-2024-2071](https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2024-2071/): SourceCodester FAQ Management System Update FAQ cross site scripting (low 3.5)

## Fix prompt for AI coding agents

```text
Check this codebase for CVE-2024-2069 and fix it if it is affected.

What it is: CVE-2024-2069 is a medium-severity SQL injection vulnerability in SourceCodester FAQ Management System, published on 1 Mar 2024. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.
Exploitation: It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2024-2069 exists.

Affected product: SourceCodester FAQ 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-2024-2069/ (Markdown: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2024-2069/index.md)
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## Sources

- CVE record: https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2024-2069
- NVD: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-2069
- OSV: https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2024-2069

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From sbomify Insights: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2024-2069/
Summaries are generated and may contain mistakes; the official description above is the record.