CVE-2024-2077
CWE-89Published: March 1, 2024· Updated: Jun 17, 2026
Official Description
A vulnerability classified as critical has been found in SourceCodester Simple Online Bidding System 1.0. This affects an unknown part of the file index.php. The manipulation of the argument category_id leads to sql injection. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. The identifier VDB-255393 was assigned to this vulnerability.
Risk Analysis
Simple Online Bidding System 1.0 contains a critical SQL injection vulnerability in the index.php file via the category_id parameter. This allows remote attackers to manipulate database queries, potentially leading to unauthorized data access or system compromise.
While the exploit has been disclosed to the public, it is not currently tracked in the KEV catalog.
Sanitize all user inputs and use prepared statements to prevent SQL injection attacks.
Technical Analysis
CVE-2024-2077 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.
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Recommended Actions
- →Apply vendor patches immediately
- →Monitor CVE-2024-2077 in threat intel feeds
- →Review IDS/IPS signatures for exploitation attempts