CVE-2024-33969
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 · uneditedSQL injection vulnerability in PayPal, Credit Card and Debit Card Payment affecting version 1.0. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by sending a specially crafted query to the server and retrieve all the information stored in it through the following 'id' in '/AttendanceMonitoring/department/index.php' parameter.
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 the 'id' parameter of /AttendanceMonitoring/department/index.php in version 1.0 of a Payment system. An attacker can send specially crafted SQL queries to extract all database contents, including sensitive payment and user data.
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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= 1.0= 1.0= 1.0= 1.0= 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
- None
- Availability
- None
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
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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Identify installed product and versionLocate the application source files and check for version indicators such as version files, headers, or admin panels that display the software version. Common locations include README files, version.php, or the application footer/admin area.Affected if The installed product is any Janobe product (Credit Card, Debit Card Payment, PayPal, School Attendance Monitoring, or School Event Management) at version 1.0
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Locate the vulnerable scriptSearch for the file /AttendanceMonitoring/department/index.php within the web application directory structure. This file should exist in the path if the Attendance Monitoring module is present.Affected if The file /AttendanceMonitoring/department/index.php exists in the deployed application
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Check for SQL injection vulnerability in the id parameterExamine the source code of /AttendanceMonitoring/department/index.php and locate the code that handles the 'id' parameter from GET or POST requests. Look for dynamic SQL query construction where the 'id' parameter is concatenated directly into SQL statements without using prepared statements or parameterized queries.Affected if The 'id' parameter is used in SQL queries without parameterized queries or input validation (e.g., direct string concatenation like 'SELECT * FROM table WHERE id=' . $_GET['id'])
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Verify the module is accessibleConfirm that the Attendance Monitoring module is enabled and accessible via the web. Attempt to access the endpoint /AttendanceMonitoring/department/index.php or navigate through the application menu to verify the module is active.Affected if The /AttendanceMonitoring/department/index.php endpoint is accessible and processes user input
If the application is Janobe product version 1.0 with the /AttendanceMonitoring/department/index.php file present and the 'id' parameter is used in unsanitized SQL queries, the environment is vulnerable to CVE-2024-33969.
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 dynamic SQL queries with parameterized queries/prepared statements. Implement input validation on the 'id' parameter and apply least-privilege database access controls.
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