Is CVE-2024-3417 actively exploited?

No active exploitation of CVE-2024-3417 has been confirmed so far. Continue monitoring, as exploit status can change.

Can CVE-2024-3417 be exploited remotely?

Yes. CVE-2024-3417 is exploitable remotely over the network (CVSS attack vector: Network).

What is the CVSS score of CVE-2024-3417?

CVE-2024-3417 has a CVSS score of 9.8 (CRITICAL).

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CRITICAL

CVE-2024-3417

CWE-89Published: April 7, 2024· Updated: Jun 17, 2026

9.8

CVSS v3.1

Official Description

A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, has been found in SourceCodester Online Courseware 1.0. This issue affects some unknown processing of the file admin/saveeditt.php. The manipulation of the argument contact leads to sql injection. The attack may be initiated remotely. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. The identifier VDB-259589 was assigned to this vulnerability.

NVD Source

Risk Analysis

SourceCodester Online Courseware 1.0 is affected by a SQL injection vulnerability in the admin/saveeditt.php file. This critical flaw allows remote attackers to manipulate database input.

The vulnerability is remotely exploitable and is not in the KEV catalog.

Recommended Action

Update to the latest version of the software to patch this vulnerability.

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-2024-3417 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.