CVE-2024-34927

9.8 CRITICAL

📋 TL;DR

This SQL injection vulnerability in Campcodes Complete Web-Based School Management System 1.0 allows attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands through the name parameter in /model/update_classroom.php. This affects all users running the vulnerable version of this web application, potentially compromising the entire database and system.

💻 Affected Systems

Products:
  • Campcodes Complete Web-Based School Management System
Versions: 1.0
Operating Systems: All
Default Config Vulnerable: ⚠️ Yes
Notes: The vulnerability exists in the default installation and configuration of version 1.0.

📦 What is this software?

⚠️ Risk & Real-World Impact

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Worst Case

Complete database compromise leading to data theft, data manipulation, authentication bypass, and potential remote code execution on the underlying server.

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Likely Case

Database information disclosure, data manipulation, and potential privilege escalation within the application.

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If Mitigated

Limited impact with proper input validation and parameterized queries in place.

🌐 Internet-Facing: HIGH
🏢 Internal Only: HIGH

🎯 Exploit Status

Public PoC: ⚠️ Yes
Weaponized: LIKELY
Unauthenticated Exploit: ⚠️ Yes
Complexity: LOW

The vulnerability is in a publicly accessible endpoint and requires minimal technical skill to exploit.

🛠️ Fix & Mitigation

✅ Official Fix

Patch Version: Unknown

Vendor Advisory: Unknown

Restart Required: No

Instructions:

No official patch available. Implement parameterized queries and input validation in /model/update_classroom.php.

🔧 Temporary Workarounds

Web Application Firewall (WAF)

all

Deploy a WAF with SQL injection protection rules to block malicious requests.

Input Validation

all

Implement strict input validation for the name parameter to only allow expected characters.

🧯 If You Can't Patch

  • Restrict access to /model/update_classroom.php endpoint using network controls or authentication
  • Implement database user with minimal privileges for the application

🔍 How to Verify

Check if Vulnerable:

Test the /model/update_classroom.php endpoint with SQL injection payloads in the name parameter.

Check Version:

Check the application version in the admin panel or configuration files.

Verify Fix Applied:

Verify that parameterized queries are implemented and SQL injection attempts are properly rejected.

📡 Detection & Monitoring

Log Indicators:

  • Unusual SQL error messages in application logs
  • Multiple failed requests to /model/update_classroom.php with SQL keywords

Network Indicators:

  • HTTP requests to /model/update_classroom.php containing SQL injection patterns

SIEM Query:

source="web_logs" AND uri="/model/update_classroom.php" AND (request CONTAINS "UNION" OR request CONTAINS "SELECT" OR request CONTAINS "INSERT" OR request CONTAINS "DELETE")

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