CVE-2024-1833
CWE-74Published: February 23, 2024· Updated: Jun 17, 2026
Official Description
A vulnerability was found in SourceCodester Employee Management System 1.0 and classified as critical. Affected by this issue is some unknown functionality of the file /Account/login.php. The manipulation of the argument txtusername/txtphone leads to sql injection. The attack may be launched remotely. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used.
Risk Analysis
SourceCodester Employee Management System 1.0 is vulnerable to SQL injection via the txtusername/txtphone arguments in the login page. This critical flaw allows remote attackers to bypass authentication or access database information.
The exploit has been disclosed publicly, but it is not in the KEV catalog. The vulnerability is remotely exploitable.
Implement parameterized queries to sanitize user input in the login script or upgrade to a secure version.
Technical Analysis
CVE-2024-1833 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.
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Recommended Actions
- →Apply vendor patches immediately
- →Monitor CVE-2024-1833 in threat intel feeds
- →Review IDS/IPS signatures for exploitation attempts