CVE-2024-33959 SQL injection in Janobe products

Critical 9.8 Published 6 Aug 2024 Updated 6 Aug 2024

Attackers can exploit SQL injection in Janobe payment plugins to retrieve all stored information via the printreport.php parameter.

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-2024-33959?

CVE-2024-33959 is a critical SQL injection vulnerability in Janobe Debit Card Payment, published on 6 Aug 2024. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

SQL injection vulnerability in PayPal, Credit Card and Debit Card Payment affecting version 1.0. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by sending a specially crafted query to the server and retrieve all the information stored in it through the following 'categ' in '/admin/mod_reports/printreport.php' parameter.

Weakness: CWE-89

Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-33959?

It affects 5 products.

Products include Janobe Credit Card, Janobe Debit Card Payment, Janobe Paypal, Janobe School Attendence Monitoring System, Janobe School Event Management System.

How do I fix CVE-2024-33959?

No fix has been published for CVE-2024-33959 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-2024-33959 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-33959 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-rh36-mh25-42v3.