CVE-2024-6968 SourceCodester Clinics Patient Management System print_patients_visits.php sql injection

Medium 5.3 Published Updated

Remote attackers can exploit SQL injection in the print_patients_visits.php file to read or modify database contents.

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-2024-6968?

CVE-2024-6968 is a medium-severity SQL injection vulnerability in SourceCodester Clinics Patient Management System, published on 22 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 Clinics Patient Management System 1.0. It has been declared as critical. This vulnerability affects unknown code of the file /print_patients_visits.php. The manipulation of the argument from/to leads to sql injection. The attack can be initiated remotely. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. VDB-272122 is the identifier assigned to this vulnerability.

Weakness: CWE-89

Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-6968?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Oretnom23 Clinic\'s Patient Management System.

How do I fix CVE-2024-6968?

No fix has been published for CVE-2024-6968 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-2024-6968 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2024-6968 exists.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-cv8g-29h3-x5rq.

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