CVE-2024-40073

Sourcecodester Online ID Generator System 1.0 was discovered to contain a SQL injection vulnerability via the template parameter at…

Critical · published April 16, 2025

CVSS v3.1
9.8
EPSS
1%
Percentile
42.3
In the wild
Unconfirmed
What it is

🚨 A sneaky SQL injection vulnerability is hiding in Sourcecodester Online ID Generator System 1.0, and it affects the template parameter with just a crafted URL! 🔥 Think of it like a restaurant that serves food without checking if the ingredients are safe—one rogue ingredient can spoil the entire dish. Here, an attacker could input malicious SQL code that leads to accessing sensitive data or even manipulating the database! With this vulnerability, an attacker could gain full control over the database. They could read private information, alter records, or even delete entire tables. It's an absolute disaster waiting to happen if left unaddressed!

Put simply

Think of it like a restaurant that serves food without checking if the ingredients are safe—one rogue ingredient can spoil the entire dish. Here, an attacker could input malicious SQL code that leads to accessing sensitive data or even manipulating the database! This SQL injection flaw allows an attacker to execute arbitrary SQL code through the 'template' parameter in the URL, compromising the integrity and confidentiality of the database.

What to do

With this vulnerability, an attacker could gain full control over the database. They could read private information, alter records, or even delete entire tables. It's an absolute disaster waiting to happen if left unaddressed! Update the Sourcecodester Online ID Generator System to the latest version immediately. Additionally, implement prepared statements and parameterized queries to safeguard against similar SQL injections. Don't forget to conduct a thorough audit of all database inputs! You've got this! Follow these steps, and you'll have this vulnerability locked down in no time. 🛡️

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
0.00506 · 42.3th percentile
Published
2025-04-16T00:00Z
EPSS history
Timeline
  • 16 APR 00:00Z
    Sourcecodester Online ID Generator System 1.0 was discovered to contain a SQL injection vulnerability via the template parameter at…
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