CVE-2024-8138
CWE-89Published: August 25, 2024· Updated: Jun 17, 2026
Official Description
A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, was found in code-projects Pharmacy Management System 1.0. Affected is the function editManager of the file /index.php?action=editManager of the component Parameter Handler. The manipulation of the argument id as part of String leads to sql injection. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. Continious delivery with rolling releases is used by this product. Therefore, no version details of affected nor updated releases are available.
Risk Analysis
The Pharmacy Management System is susceptible to SQL injection via the editManager function due to improper handling of the id parameter. This critical vulnerability has a CVSS score of 9.8 and allows for remote exploitation.
Public exploit information is available, but the vulnerability is not in the CISA KEV. It is remotely exploitable with low attack complexity.
Because the product uses rolling releases, users should ensure they are running the latest available version and apply all provided updates.
Technical Analysis
CVE-2024-8138 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-2024-8138 in threat intel feeds
- →Review IDS/IPS signatures for exploitation attempts