CVE-2024-3258 SourceCodester Internship Portal Management System add_activity.php sql injection

Medium 6.3 Published 3 Apr 2024 Updated 1 Aug 2024

Remote attackers can exploit SQL injection in the admin activity module to read or modify database contents.

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-2024-3258?

CVE-2024-3258 is a medium-severity SQL injection vulnerability in SourceCodester Internship Portal Management System, published on 3 Apr 2024. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

A vulnerability was found in SourceCodester Internship Portal Management System 1.0. It has been classified as critical. This affects an unknown part of the file admin/add_activity.php. The manipulation of the argument title/description/start/end 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 associated identifier of this vulnerability is VDB-259107.

Weakness: CWE-89

Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-3258?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Chatikobo Internship Portal Management System.

How do I fix CVE-2024-3258?

No fix has been published for CVE-2024-3258 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-2024-3258 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2024-3258 exists.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-h7gp-37f7-qxv5.