CVE-2024-11589
📋 TL;DR
This critical SQL injection vulnerability in Tailoring Management System 1.0 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via the 'id' parameter in /expcatedit.php. This can lead to unauthorized data access, modification, or deletion. All users running this specific version are affected.
💻 Affected Systems
- itsourcecode Tailoring Management System
📦 What is this software?
Tailoring Management System by Angeljudesuarez
⚠️ Risk & Real-World Impact
Worst Case
Complete database compromise including data theft, data destruction, and potential remote code execution if database permissions allow.
Likely Case
Unauthorized access to sensitive tailoring business data, customer information, and financial records stored in the database.
If Mitigated
Limited impact with proper input validation and database permission restrictions in place.
🎯 Exploit Status
Public exploit available on GitHub. SQL injection via URL parameter manipulation is straightforward for attackers.
🛠️ Fix & Mitigation
✅ Official Fix
Patch Version: Unknown
Vendor Advisory: https://itsourcecode.com/
Restart Required: No
Instructions:
No official patch available. Consider migrating to alternative software or implementing custom fixes.
🔧 Temporary Workarounds
Input Validation Filter
allAdd parameter validation to sanitize the 'id' parameter before processing
Modify /expcatedit.php to validate that 'id' parameter contains only numeric characters
Web Application Firewall Rule
allBlock SQL injection patterns targeting /expcatedit.php
Add WAF rule: deny requests to /expcatedit.php containing SQL keywords in parameters
🧯 If You Can't Patch
- Block external access to /expcatedit.php via firewall rules or web server configuration
- Implement database user permission restrictions to limit potential damage from SQL injection
🔍 How to Verify
Check if Vulnerable:
Test /expcatedit.php?id=1' OR '1'='1 to see if it returns database errors or unexpected results
Check Version:
Check application files or documentation for version information
Verify Fix Applied:
Test with SQL injection payloads to confirm they are properly rejected or sanitized
📡 Detection & Monitoring
Log Indicators:
- Multiple requests to /expcatedit.php with SQL keywords in parameters
- Database error logs showing SQL syntax errors
Network Indicators:
- HTTP requests containing SQL injection patterns in URL parameters
SIEM Query:
source="web_logs" AND uri="/expcatedit.php" AND (param="id" AND value MATCHES "'.*OR.*|'.*UNION.*|'.*SELECT.*")