CVE-2024-8557 SourceCodester Food Ordering Management System cancel-order.php sql injection

Medium 5.3 Published 7 Sep 2024 Updated 9 Sep 2024

Remote attackers can exploit SQL injection in the cancel-order.php script to read or modify database contents in the Food Ordering 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-2024-8557?

CVE-2024-8557 is a medium-severity SQL injection vulnerability in SourceCodester Food Ordering Management System, published on 7 Sep 2024. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

A vulnerability classified as critical has been found in SourceCodester Food Ordering Management System 1.0. This affects an unknown part of the file /foms/routers/cancel-order.php. The manipulation of the argument id leads to sql injection. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used.

Weakness: CWE-89

Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-8557?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Oretnom23 Food Ordering Management System.

How do I fix CVE-2024-8557?

No fix has been published for CVE-2024-8557 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-2024-8557 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2024-8557 exists.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-v589-hwp6-crrx.