CVE-2024-55496

A vulnerability has been found in the 1000projects Bookstore Management System PHP MySQL Project 1.0

Critical · published December 17, 2024

CVSS v3.1
9.1
EPSS
1%
Percentile
48.0
In the wild
Unconfirmed
What it is

🔥 A sneaky SQL injection hides in the add_company.php file of the 1000projects Bookstore Management System! Imagine a restaurant where a server accepts any special order without asking the chef if it’s on the menu — that’s what this vulnerability does with database commands, letting an attacker send risky instructions directly to the kitchen! This means an attacker could potentially delete, alter, or even steal sensitive customer data from your database. With a CVSS score of 9.1, this vulnerability is absolutely devastating — think of the chaos that could ensue from all that critical information being manipulated or lost!

Put simply

Imagine a restaurant where a server accepts any special order without asking the chef if it’s on the menu — that’s what this vulnerability does with database commands, letting an attacker send risky instructions directly to the kitchen! The vulnerability allows SQL injection through unsanitized input in the delete parameter within the add_company.php file, letting attackers run arbitrary SQL commands on the database.

What to do

This means an attacker could potentially delete, alter, or even steal sensitive customer data from your database. With a CVSS score of 9.1, this vulnerability is absolutely devastating — think of the chaos that could ensue from all that critical information being manipulated or lost! Immediately patch the Bookstore Management System to the latest version, validate and sanitize all inputs in add_company.php, and implement prepared statements to strengthen your defenses against SQL injection. Don't forget to conduct a security review of your overall application! You've got this! By taking these steps, you'll lock down your system and keep those cyber villains at bay! 🛡️

The record
Technical detail
CVSS v3.1
9.1 · CRITICAL
Vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N
CVSS v4.0
Not supplied
EPSS
0.00599 · 48.0th percentile
Published
2024-12-17T00:00Z
EPSS history
Timeline
  • 17 DEC 00:00Z
    A vulnerability has been found in the 1000projects Bookstore Management System PHP MySQL Project 1.0
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