CVE-2024-40392 SQL injection in n/a

Critical 9.8 Published Updated

An attacker can exploit a SQL injection vulnerability in the addnew.php script to read or modify database contents.

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-2024-40392?

CVE-2024-40392 is a critical SQL injection vulnerability in n/a, published on 16 Jul 2024. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

SourceCodester Pharmacy/Medical Store Point of Sale System Using PHP/MySQL and Bootstrap Framework with Source Code 1.0 was discovered to contain a SQL injection vulnerability via the name parameter under addnew.php.

Weakness: CWE-89

Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-40392?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Fkgeo Pharmacy\/Medical Store Point of Sale System.

How do I fix CVE-2024-40392?

No fix has been published for CVE-2024-40392 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-2024-40392 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2024-40392 exists.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-v65v-9xgh-293p.

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