CVE-2024-38347
📋 TL;DR
This SQL injection vulnerability in CodeProjects Health Care Hospital Management System v1.0 allows attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands through the Room Information module's id parameter. This affects all users running the vulnerable version, potentially compromising database confidentiality, integrity, and availability.
💻 Affected Systems
- CodeProjects Health Care Hospital Management System
📦 What is this software?
Health Care Hospital Management System by Health Care Hospital Management System Project
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⚠️ Risk & Real-World Impact
Worst Case
Complete database compromise including data theft, data manipulation, authentication bypass, and potential remote code execution via database functions.
Likely Case
Unauthorized data access and extraction of sensitive patient records, hospital operations data, and administrative credentials.
If Mitigated
Limited impact with proper input validation and parameterized queries preventing successful exploitation.
🎯 Exploit Status
SQL injection via GET/POST parameter requires minimal technical skill; exploit tools widely available.
🛠️ Fix & Mitigation
✅ Official Fix
Patch Version: Not available
Vendor Advisory: Not available
Restart Required: No
Instructions:
No official patch available. Implement parameterized queries and input validation in Room Information module code.
🔧 Temporary Workarounds
Web Application Firewall (WAF)
allDeploy WAF with SQL injection rules to block malicious requests
Input Validation Filter
allAdd server-side validation to accept only numeric values for id parameter
// PHP example: if(!is_numeric($_GET['id'])) { die('Invalid input'); }
🧯 If You Can't Patch
- Isolate the system from internet access and restrict to internal network only
- Implement strict network segmentation and monitor all database access attempts
🔍 How to Verify
Check if Vulnerable:
Test Room Information module with SQL injection payloads like: ' OR '1'='1 in id parameter
Check Version:
Check system version in admin panel or about page
Verify Fix Applied:
Verify parameterized queries are implemented and test with same payloads expecting proper error handling
📡 Detection & Monitoring
Log Indicators:
- Unusual SQL error messages in application logs
- Multiple failed parameter validation attempts
- Suspicious database query patterns
Network Indicators:
- HTTP requests with SQL keywords in parameters
- Unusual database port traffic from web server
SIEM Query:
web.url:*id=* AND (web.url:*OR* OR web.url:*UNION* OR web.url:*SELECT*)
🔗 References
- https://code-projects.org/health-care-hospital-in-php-css-js-and-mysql-free-download/
- https://github.com/SandeepRajauriya/CVEs/blob/main/CVE-2024-38347
- https://code-projects.org/health-care-hospital-in-php-css-js-and-mysql-free-download/
- https://github.com/SandeepRajauriya/CVEs/blob/main/CVE-2024-38347