CVE-2024-53603 SQL injection in n/a

High 7.3 Published Updated

Remote attackers can execute arbitrary code via SQL injection in the password recovery module of the COVID 19 Testing Management System.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Any signed-in user
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
A user has to click or open something
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2024-53603?

CVE-2024-53603 is a high-severity SQL injection vulnerability in n/a, published on 27 Nov 2024. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

Official description

A SQL Injection vulnerability was found in /covid-tms/password-recovery.php in PHPGurukul COVID 19 Testing Management System v1.0, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via the contactno POST request parameter.

Weakness: CWE-89

Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-53603?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Phpgurukul Covid19 Testing Management System.

How do I fix CVE-2024-53603?

No fix has been published for CVE-2024-53603 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-2024-53603 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2024-53603 exists.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-c97r-q93g-fc5c.

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