CVE-2024-2570
CWE-698Published: March 18, 2024· Updated: Jun 17, 2026
Official Description
A vulnerability was found in SourceCodester Employee Task Management System 1.0. It has been classified as critical. This affects an unknown part of the file /edit-task.php. The manipulation leads to execution after redirect. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. The identifier VDB-257073 was assigned to this vulnerability.
Risk Analysis
The SourceCodester Employee Task Management System is vulnerable to an execution after redirect flaw in edit-task.php. With a CVSS score of 9.8, this critical vulnerability allows for remote exploitation without authentication, posing a severe risk to system integrity and availability.
No public exploit is currently known, and it is not listed in the CISA KEV catalog. The vulnerability is remotely exploitable with low attack complexity.
Users should apply available patches or updates for the Employee Task Management System 1.0. If no patch is available, restrict access to the affected file.
Technical Analysis
CVE-2024-2570 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-2024-2570 in threat intel feeds
- →Review IDS/IPS signatures for exploitation attempts