CVE-2024-1824
Official description Straight from the sourceThe vendor's or NVD's own wording, published unedited. Authoritative, but often terse — it says what broke, rarely what to do.
NVD · uneditedA vulnerability, which was classified as critical, has been found in CodeAstro House Rental Management System 1.0. Affected by this issue is some unknown functionality of the file signing.php. The manipulation of the argument uname/password leads to sql injection. The attack may be launched remotely. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. The identifier of this vulnerability is VDB-254612.
Technical summary Written by usOur analysis, written from the advisory, the CVSS vector and the affected-version data. It adds context the advisory leaves out, and never invents facts that are not in the source.
dbcve analysis · high confidenceSQL injection vulnerability in CodeAstro House Rental Management System 1.0's signing.php file allows remote attackers to inject malicious SQL queries through the uname and password parameters. The application fails to properly sanitize user input before using it in SQL queries, enabling attackers to manipulate database operations.
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Affected products & versions What the vendor confirmedThe version ranges the vendor confirmed as vulnerable. If your version sits inside a range here, treat yourself as exposed until you have upgraded.
NVD · CPE data= 1.0CVSS breakdown How the score is builtThe industry scoring standard. It rates how the flaw is reached, what it takes to exploit, and what an attacker gains — the score is derived from those, not the other way round.
From the vector- Attack vector
- Network
- Complexity
- Low
- Privileges
- None
- User interaction
- None
- Scope
- Unchanged
- Confidentiality
- High
- Integrity
- High
- Availability
- High
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Am I affected? How to checkSteps we derive from the advisory and the affected-version data, so you can decide whether this CVE reaches your setup. They are a guide, not a scan — your own configuration is the authority.
dbcve checksWork through these to decide whether this CVE applies to you.
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Confirm CodeAstro House Rental Management System is installedLocate the application installation directory. Common paths may include /var/www/html/, /wwwroot/, or the web server's document root. Look for files characteristic of this application such as signing.php, index.php, or admin/ directories.Affected if The CodeAstro House Rental Management System is present on the server
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Verify the installed version is 1.0Check for a version file, README, or footer in the application that displays the version number. Alternatively, examine the source code for version strings or check the installation package metadata.Affected if The installed version is exactly 1.0
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Locate and inspect signing.php for SQL injection vulnerabilityFind the signing.php file within the application directory. Open the file and examine the code handling the uname and password parameters. Look for SQL queries that concatenate or embed these parameters directly into the query string without using prepared statements or parameter binding.Affected if The signing.php file contains SQL queries that directly incorporate the uname or password parameters without parameterized queries
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Check if the login form is accessibleNavigate to the login page that uses signing.php (typically the main login page or admin login). Verify the page is reachable over HTTP/HTTPS.Affected if The login form is accessible remotely and accepts user input for uname and password parameters
The environment is affected if CodeAstro House Rental Management System version 1.0 is installed, the signing.php file contains direct SQL query construction using uname/password parameters, and the login function is accessible.
Generated from the published advisory. Verify against your own configuration.
Remediation Closing itWhat it takes to close this. Where a vendor fix exists we point at it; where none exists we say so plainly, and can build one. Effort estimates are scoped from the advisory, not from your codebase.
From vendor dataReplace direct SQL query construction with parameterized queries (prepared statements) in signing.php for both uname and password parameters. Implement proper input validation and escaping as defense-in-depth.
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