CVE-2024-2271 keerti1924 Online-Book-Store-Website HTTP POST Request shop.php sql injection

Medium 6.3 Published 7 Mar 2024 Updated 12 Aug 2024

Attackers can exploit SQL injection in the product name field to read or modify database contents in the Online Book Store Website.

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

What is CVE-2024-2271?

CVE-2024-2271 is a medium-severity SQL injection vulnerability in keerti1924 Online-Book-Store-Website, published on 7 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 keerti1924 Online-Book-Store-Website 1.0. This affects an unknown part of the file /shop.php of the component HTTP POST Request Handler. The manipulation of the argument product_name leads to sql injection. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. The identifier VDB-256041 was assigned to this vulnerability. NOTE: The vendor was contacted early about this disclosure but did not respond in any way.

Weakness: CWE-89

Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-2271?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Keerti1924 Online Bookstore Website.

How do I fix CVE-2024-2271?

No fix has been published for CVE-2024-2271 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-2024-2271 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2024-2271 exists.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-9h49-gcc4-ph46.