CVE-2024-28613

SQL Injection vulnerability in PHP Task Management System v.1.0 allows a remote attacker to escalate privileges and obtain sensitive information via the…

Critical · published April 24, 2024

CVSS v3.1
9.8
EPSS
1%
Percentile
49.5
In the wild
Unconfirmed
What it is

🔥 A sneaky SQL Injection lets attackers escalate privileges via the task_id parameter in PHP Task Management System v.1.0! Just imagine the chaos! ⚡ Think of it like having a restaurant where anyone can change the chef's special without a reservation. An attacker could simply order the secret recipe, bypassing all checks, and create a meal that nobody wanted! With this vulnerability, an attacker could gain unauthorized access to sensitive information, edit tasks at will, and compromise the entire system. This could lead to data leaks, unauthorized changes, and a serious breach of trust – absolutely devastating for any organization relying on this system!

Put simply

Think of it like having a restaurant where anyone can change the chef's special without a reservation. An attacker could simply order the secret recipe, bypassing all checks, and create a meal that nobody wanted! The SQL Injection vulnerability in the PHP Task Management System allows attackers to manipulate SQL queries through the task_id parameter in task-details.php and edit-task.php, ultimately enabling them to escalate privileges and access sensitive data.

What to do

With this vulnerability, an attacker could gain unauthorized access to sensitive information, edit tasks at will, and compromise the entire system. This could lead to data leaks, unauthorized changes, and a serious breach of trust – absolutely devastating for any organization relying on this system! To defend against this, immediately patch to the latest version of the PHP Task Management System. Implement prepared statements or parameterized queries to sanitize inputs, and conduct a security audit of your SQL queries. Don't let anyone change the special without your say-so! You've got this! With these steps, you'll secure your system and keep those pesky attackers at bay! 🛡️

The record
Technical detail
CVSS v3.1
9.8 · CRITICAL
Vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CVSS v4.0
Not supplied
EPSS
0.00630 · 49.5th percentile
Published
2024-04-24T00:00Z
EPSS history
Timeline
  • 24 APR 00:00Z
    SQL Injection vulnerability in PHP Task Management System v.1.0 allows a remote attacker to escalate privileges and obtain sensitive information via the…
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