Is CVE-2024-0498 actively exploited?

No active exploitation of CVE-2024-0498 has been confirmed so far. Continue monitoring, as exploit status can change.

Can CVE-2024-0498 be exploited remotely?

Yes. CVE-2024-0498 is exploitable remotely over the network (CVSS attack vector: Network).

What is the CVSS score of CVE-2024-0498?

CVE-2024-0498 has a CVSS score of 9.8 (CRITICAL).

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CRITICAL

CVE-2024-0498

CWE-89Published: January 13, 2024· Updated: Jun 17, 2026

9.8

CVSS v3.1

Official Description

A vulnerability was found in Project Worlds Lawyer Management System 1.0. It has been declared as critical. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown functionality of the file searchLawyer.php. The manipulation of the argument experience leads to sql injection. The attack can be launched remotely. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. The associated identifier of this vulnerability is VDB-250603.

NVD Source

Risk Analysis

Project Worlds Lawyer Management System 1.0 contains a critical SQL injection vulnerability in the searchLawyer.php file. This flaw allows remote attackers to manipulate database queries, potentially leading to full system compromise. The 9.8 CVSS score reflects the high impact and ease of exploitation.

No public exploit is known, and it is not in the KEV. The vulnerability is remotely exploitable with low complexity.

Recommended Action

Implement parameterized queries or prepared statements to sanitize user input. Apply any available security updates for the software.

Generated by the CTIWATCH analysis pipeline from this CVE's metadata (CVSS, EPSS, KEV status, exploit intelligence). Verify against vendor advisories before acting.

Technical Analysis

CVE-2024-0498 can be exploited remotely over the network without requiring physical or adjacent access, significantly expanding the attack surface for threat actors.

The vulnerability requires no privileges and no user interaction, making it a prime target for automated exploitation campaigns and worm-like propagation.

A successful exploit results in complete confidentiality breach (data exposure), full integrity compromise (data manipulation), availability disruption (denial of service), with a CVSS base score of 9.8.

From a weakness classification perspective (CWE-89): SQL injection vulnerabilities allow attackers to manipulate database queries, potentially exposing or modifying sensitive data.