CVE-2024-6900 SourceCodester Record Management System edit_emp.php sql injection

Medium 5.3 Published 19 Jul 2024 Updated 1 Aug 2024

Remote attackers can exploit SQL injection in edit_emp.php to read or modify database records in SourceCodester Record Management System.

Exploited in the wild: Not known
Login needed: Any signed-in user
Attackable: Over the internet
Victim action needed: Not needed
Fix: None listed

What is CVE-2024-6900?

CVE-2024-6900 is a medium-severity SQL injection vulnerability in SourceCodester Record Management System, published on 19 Jul 2024. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

A vulnerability was found in SourceCodester Record Management System 1.0. It has been rated as critical. This issue affects some unknown processing of the file edit_emp.php. The manipulation of the argument id leads to sql injection. The attack may be initiated remotely. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. The identifier VDB-271925 was assigned to this vulnerability.

Weakness: CWE-89

Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-6900?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Jkev Record Management System.

How do I fix CVE-2024-6900?

No fix has been published for CVE-2024-6900 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-2024-6900 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-6900 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-hgvf-w9wg-xph3.