# CVE-2024-28094: Blind SQL Injection in Chat functionality in Schoolbox

> Authenticated attackers can exploit blind SQL injection in the chat feature to read, modify, and delete database records.

- **Severity:** High 8.8 (`CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H`)
- **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:** 7 Mar 2024
- **Updated:** 2 Aug 2024
- **Also known as:** GHSA-292q-rvhx-63rq

## What is CVE-2024-28094?

CVE-2024-28094 is a high-severity SQL injection vulnerability in Schoolbox, published on 7 Mar 2024. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

### Official description

Chat functionality in Schoolbox application before
 version 23.1.3 is vulnerable to blind SQL Injection enabling the 
authenticated attackers to read, modify, and delete database records.

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

## Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-28094?

It affects 1 product.


Products: Schoolbox Schoolbox.

## How do I fix CVE-2024-28094?

No fix has been published for CVE-2024-28094 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

## Is CVE-2024-28094 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-28094 in the wild and no public exploit code.

## Other vulnerabilities in Schoolbox

- [CVE-2022-3059](https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2022-3059/): SQL injection in Schoolbox version 21.0.2, by Schoolbox Pty Ltd (high 8.6)
- [CVE-2022-39020](https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2022-39020/): Cross-site scripting in Schoolbox version 21.0.2, by Schoolbox Pty Ltd (high 7.6)
- [CVE-2024-28095](https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2024-28095/): Stored Cross-site Scripting in News functionality in Schoolbox (high 7.3)
- [CVE-2024-28096](https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2024-28096/): Stored Cross-site Scripting in Class functionality in Schoolbox (high 7.3)
- [CVE-2024-28097](https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2024-28097/): Stored Cross-site Scripting in Calendar functionality in Schoolbox (high 7.3)

## Fix prompt for AI coding agents

```text
Check this codebase for CVE-2024-28094 and fix it if it is affected.

What it is: CVE-2024-28094 is a high-severity SQL injection vulnerability in Schoolbox, published on 7 Mar 2024. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.
Exploitation: There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-28094 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Affected product: Schoolbox. 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-2024-28094/ (Markdown: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2024-28094/index.md)
```

## Sources

- CVE record: https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2024-28094
- NVD: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-28094
- OSV: https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2024-28094

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From sbomify Insights: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2024-28094/
Summaries are generated and may contain mistakes; the official description above is the record.
