CVE-2024-2481 Surya2Developer Hostel Management System manage-students.php access control

Medium 6.5 Published Updated

Attackers can remotely modify student records in the Hostel Management System due to improper access controls in the admin panel.

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-2024-2481?

CVE-2024-2481 is a medium-severity missing authorization vulnerability in Surya2Developer Hostel Management System, published on 15 Mar 2024. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, was found in Surya2Developer Hostel Management System 1.0. Affected is an unknown function of the file /admin/manage-students.php. The manipulation of the argument del leads to improper access controls. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. VDB-256890 is the identifier assigned to this vulnerability.

Weakness: CWE-284

Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-2481?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Surya2developer Hostel Management System.

How do I fix CVE-2024-2481?

No fix has been published for CVE-2024-2481 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade, and check permissions on every request on the server, not only in the interface. More about Missing authorization.

Is CVE-2024-2481 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-2481 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-6mw8-979h-4g47.

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