CVE-2024-5098
CWE-89Published: May 19, 2024· Updated: Jun 17, 2026
Official Description
A vulnerability has been found in SourceCodester Simple Inventory System 1.0 and classified as critical. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown functionality of the file login.php. The manipulation of the argument username leads to sql injection. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. The identifier VDB-265081 was assigned to this vulnerability.
Technical Analysis
CVE-2024-5098 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.
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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Quick Facts
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Recommended Actions
- →Apply vendor patches immediately
- →Monitor CVE-2024-5098 in threat intel feeds
- →Review IDS/IPS signatures for exploitation attempts