CVE-2024-2482 Surya2Developer Hostel Management Service HTTP POST Request check_availability.php observable response discrepancy

Low 3.7 Published Updated

Attackers can exploit response discrepancies in the password check endpoint to potentially infer valid credentials or user existence.

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-2024-2482?

CVE-2024-2482 is a low-severity vulnerability in Surya2Developer Hostel Management Service, 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 has been found in Surya2Developer Hostel Management Service 1.0 and classified as problematic. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown functionality of the file /check_availability.php of the component HTTP POST Request Handler. The manipulation of the argument oldpassword leads to observable response discrepancy. The attack can be launched remotely. The complexity of an attack is rather high. The exploitation appears to be difficult. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. The associated identifier of this vulnerability is VDB-256891.

Weakness: CWE-204

Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-2482?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Surya2developer Hostel Management System.

How do I fix CVE-2024-2482?

No fix has been published for CVE-2024-2482 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2024-2482 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-2482 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-x6wp-vgmq-cc83.

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