CVE-2024-12484: codezips technical_discussion_forum Injection

Vulnerability summary

CVE-2024-12484 is a critical (CVSS 9.8) Injection vulnerability in codezips technical_discussion_forum. EPSS estimates a 1.00% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 62.3% of scored vulnerabilities. 1 public exploit is recorded.

Timeline

1. 11-12-2024
   PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
2. 11-12-2024
   Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

Description

A vulnerability classified as critical was found in Codezips Technical Discussion Forum 1.0. This vulnerability affects unknown code of the file /signuppost.php. The manipulation of the argument Username leads to sql injection. The attack can be initiated remotely. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. Other parameters might be affected as well.

• CWE-74Improper Neutralization of Special Elements in Output Used by a Downstream Component ('Injection')The product constructs all or part of a command, data structure, or record using externally-influenced input from an upstream component, but it does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes special elements that could modify how it is parsed or interpreted when it is sent to a downstream component.
• CWE-89Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an SQL Command ('SQL Injection')The product constructs all or part of an SQL command using externally-influenced input from an upstream component, but it does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes special elements that could modify the intended SQL command when it is sent to a downstream component. Without sufficient removal or quoting of SQL syntax in user-controllable inputs, the generated SQL query can cause those inputs to be interpreted as SQL instead of ordinary user data.