# CVE-2024-4257: BlueNet Technology Clinical Browsing System deleteStudy.php sql injection

> Remote attackers can exploit SQL injection in deleteStudy.php to read or modify clinical data in BlueNet Technology Clinical Browsing System.

- **Severity:** Medium 6.3 (`CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L`)
- **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:** 27 Apr 2024
- **Updated:** 1 Aug 2024
- **Also known as:** GHSA-25vr-5957-xv46

## What is CVE-2024-4257?

CVE-2024-4257 is a medium-severity SQL injection vulnerability in BlueNet Technology Clinical Browsing System, published on 27 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 BlueNet Technology Clinical Browsing System 1.2.1. It has been classified as critical. This affects an unknown part of the file /xds/deleteStudy.php. The manipulation of the argument documentUniqueId 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 identifier VDB-262149 was assigned to this vulnerability.

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

## Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-4257?

It affects 1 product.


Products: Bluenettechnology Clinical Browsing System.

## How do I fix CVE-2024-4257?

No fix has been published for CVE-2024-4257 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

## Is CVE-2024-4257 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2024-4257 exists.

Public exploit code:

- BlueNet Technology Clinical Browsing System 1.2.1 - Sql Injection (nuclei): http/cves/2024/CVE-2024-4257.yaml

## Other vulnerabilities in BlueNet Technology Clinical Browsing System

- [CVE-2024-4653](https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2024-4653/): BlueNet Technology Clinical Browsing System outIndex.php sql injection (medium 6.3)
- [CVE-2024-4654](https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2024-4654/): BlueNet Technology Clinical Browsing System cloudInterface.php sql injection (medium 6.3)

## Fix prompt for AI coding agents

```text
Check this codebase for CVE-2024-4257 and fix it if it is affected.

What it is: CVE-2024-4257 is a medium-severity SQL injection vulnerability in BlueNet Technology Clinical Browsing System, published on 27 Apr 2024. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.
Exploitation: It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2024-4257 exists.

Affected product: BlueNet Technology Clinical Browsing System. 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-2024-4257/ (Markdown: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2024-4257/index.md)
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## Sources

- CVE record: https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2024-4257
- NVD: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-4257
- OSV: https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2024-4257

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