# CVE-2024-4929: SourceCodester Simple Online Bidding System cross-site request forgery

> Attackers can perform unauthorized actions on behalf of authenticated users in the Simple Online Bidding System via cross-site request forgery.

- **Severity:** Medium 6.9 (`CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:L/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N`)
- **Exploited in the wild:** Not known
- **Login needed:** Not needed
- **Attackable:** Over the internet
- **Victim action needed:** Not needed
- **Fix available:** No
- **Published:** 16 May 2024
- **Updated:** 1 Aug 2024
- **Also known as:** GHSA-774r-q974-38m9

## What is CVE-2024-4929?

CVE-2024-4929 is a medium-severity vulnerability in SourceCodester Simple Online Bidding System, published on 16 May 2024. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

### Official description

A vulnerability classified as problematic has been found in SourceCodester Simple Online Bidding System 1.0. This affects an unknown part of the file /simple-online-bidding-system/admin/ajax.php?action=save_user. The manipulation leads to cross-site request forgery. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. The identifier VDB-264465 was assigned to this vulnerability.

Weakness: CWE-352 (Cross-Site Request Forgery)

## Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-4929?

It affects 1 product.


Products: Oretnom23 Simple Online Bidding System.

## How do I fix CVE-2024-4929?

No fix has been published for CVE-2024-4929 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

## Is CVE-2024-4929 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-4929 in the wild and no public exploit code.

## Other vulnerabilities in SourceCodester Simple Online Bidding System

- [CVE-2024-7797](https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2024-7797/): SourceCodester Simple Online Bidding System ajax.php sql injection (medium 6.9)
- [CVE-2024-7798](https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2024-7798/): SourceCodester Simple Online Bidding System ajax.php sql injection (medium 6.9)
- [CVE-2024-7799](https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2024-7799/): SourceCodester Simple Online Bidding System users.php improper authorization (medium 6.9)
- [CVE-2024-5428](https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2024-5428/): SourceCodester Simple Online Bidding System HTTP POST Request save_product cross-site request forgery (medium 6.9)
- [CVE-2024-4927](https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2024-4927/): SourceCodester Simple Online Bidding System unrestricted upload (medium 6.9)

## Fix prompt for AI coding agents

```text
Check this codebase for CVE-2024-4929 and fix it if it is affected.

What it is: CVE-2024-4929 is a medium-severity vulnerability in SourceCodester Simple Online Bidding System, published on 16 May 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-2024-4929 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Affected product: SourceCodester Simple Online Bidding 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-2024-4929/ (Markdown: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2024-4929/index.md)
```

## Sources

- CVE record: https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2024-4929
- NVD: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-4929
- OSV: https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2024-4929

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From sbomify Insights: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2024-4929/
Summaries are generated and may contain mistakes; the official description above is the record.