CVE-2024-3425
CWE-89Published: April 7, 2024· Updated: Jun 17, 2026
Official Description
A vulnerability classified as critical was found in SourceCodester Online Courseware 1.0. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown functionality of the file admin/activateall.php. The manipulation of the argument selector leads to sql injection. The attack can be launched remotely. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. The identifier VDB-259597 was assigned to this vulnerability.
Risk Analysis
SourceCodester Online Courseware 1.0 contains a SQL injection vulnerability in the admin/activateall.php file. This critical flaw allows remote attackers to manipulate database queries, leading to a high risk of unauthorized data access or system compromise.
The vulnerability is remotely exploitable and is not currently in the KEV catalog, with no specific exploit status reported.
Apply available security patches or updates provided by the vendor for Online Courseware 1.0.
Technical Analysis
CVE-2024-3425 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-2024-3425 in threat intel feeds
- →Review IDS/IPS signatures for exploitation attempts