CVE-2024-44727

Sourcecodehero Event Management System1.0 is vulnerable to SQL Injection via the parameter 'username' in /event/admin/login.php

High · published September 5, 2024

CVSS v3.1
7.4
EPSS
1%
Percentile
44.1
In the wild
Unconfirmed
What it is

⚡ A sneaky SQL injection is lurking in Sourcecodehero Event Management System 1.0, ready to exploit the 'username' parameter at /event/admin/login.php! Think of it like a restaurant where a customer can write their own order on the receipt without the staff verifying it — a mischievous trick that could lead to unexpected dishes being served! An attacker could exploit this vulnerability to access, modify, or even delete sensitive information in the database, potentially wreaking havoc on user accounts and event data. With unauthorized access to critical functionalities, the consequences could be absolutely devastating for the integrity of your event management system!

Put simply

Think of it like a restaurant where a customer can write their own order on the receipt without the staff verifying it — a mischievous trick that could lead to unexpected dishes being served! This SQL injection vulnerability allows attackers to manipulate the SQL queries executed by the application by injecting malicious input through the 'username' parameter during the login process.

What to do

An attacker could exploit this vulnerability to access, modify, or even delete sensitive information in the database, potentially wreaking havoc on user accounts and event data. With unauthorized access to critical functionalities, the consequences could be absolutely devastating for the integrity of your event management system! To protect your system, immediately patch to version 1.1, implement prepared statements to safeguard against SQL injections, and conduct an audit of all user inputs. Additionally, consider adding input validation to ensure only legitimate usernames are processed! You've got this! Secure your application and become the hero of your event management system! 🛡️

The record
Technical detail
CVSS v3.1
7.4 · HIGH
Vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N
CVSS v4.0
Not supplied
EPSS
0.00532 · 44.1th percentile
Published
2024-09-05T00:00Z
EPSS history
Timeline
  • 05 SEP 00:00Z
    Sourcecodehero Event Management System1.0 is vulnerable to SQL Injection via the parameter 'username' in /event/admin/login.php
    cvelistv5