# CVE-2024-42773: Missing authorization in n/a

> Unauthenticated attackers can modify hotel room entries in the administrator section due to missing access controls.

- **Severity:** Critical 9.1 (`CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N`)
- **Exploited in the wild:** Not known
- **Login needed:** Not needed
- **Attackable:** Over the internet
- **Victim action needed:** Not needed
- **Fix available:** No
- **Published:** 22 Aug 2024
- **Updated:** 6 Nov 2024
- **Also known as:** GHSA-prg4-487r-rr8w

## What is CVE-2024-42773?

CVE-2024-42773 is a critical missing authorization vulnerability in n/a, published on 22 Aug 2024. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

### Official description

An Incorrect Access Control vulnerability was found in /admin/edit_room_controller.php in Kashipara Hotel Management System v1.0, which allows an unauthenticated attacker to edit the valid hotel room entries in the administrator section.

Weakness: CWE-863 (Incorrect Authorization)

## Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-42773?

It affects 1 product.


Products: Jayesh Hotel Management System.

## How do I fix CVE-2024-42773?

No fix has been published for CVE-2024-42773 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

## Is CVE-2024-42773 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-42773 in the wild and no public exploit code.

## Other vulnerabilities in n/a

- [CVE-2024-42775](https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2024-42775/): Missing authorization in n/a (critical 9.1)
- [CVE-2024-42772](https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2024-42772/): Missing authorization in n/a (high 7.5)
- [CVE-2024-42774](https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2024-42774/): Missing authorization in n/a (high 7.5)
- [CVE-2024-42767](https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2024-42767/): File upload in n/a (high 7.2)
- [CVE-2024-42776](https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2024-42776/): Missing authorization in n/a (high 7.2)

## Fix prompt for AI coding agents

```text
Check this codebase for CVE-2024-42773 and fix it if it is affected.

What it is: CVE-2024-42773 is a critical missing authorization vulnerability in n/a, published on 22 Aug 2024. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Exploitation: There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-42773 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Affected product: n/a. 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-2024-42773/ (Markdown: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2024-42773/index.md)
```

## Sources

- CVE record: https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2024-42773
- NVD: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-42773
- OSV: https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2024-42773

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From sbomify Insights: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2024-42773/
Summaries are generated and may contain mistakes; the official description above is the record.