CVE-2024-8944 code-projects Hospital Management System check_availability.php sql injection

Medium 6.9 Published 17 Sep 2024 Updated 25 Sep 2024

Remote attackers can exploit SQL injection in check_availability.php to read or modify database contents in the Hospital Management System.

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

What is CVE-2024-8944?

CVE-2024-8944 is a medium-severity SQL injection vulnerability in code-projects Hospital Management System, published on 17 Sep 2024. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, was found in code-projects Hospital Management System 1.0. This affects an unknown part of the file check_availability.php. The manipulation of the argument email 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-2024-8944?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Fabian Hospital Management System.

How do I fix CVE-2024-8944?

No fix has been published for CVE-2024-8944 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-2024-8944 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2024-8944 exists.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-fp25-mvr2-58xp.