CVE-2024-46293
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 · uneditedSourcecodester Online Medicine Ordering System 1.0 is vulnerable to Incorrect Access Control. There is a lack of authorization checks for admin operations. Specifically, an attacker can perform admin-level actions without possessing a valid session token. The application does not verify whether the user is logged in as an admin or even check for a session token at all.
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 confidenceThe Online Medicine Ordering System 1.0 fails to implement any authentication or authorization checks on admin functionality. The application does not validate session tokens or verify user identity before executing admin-level operations, allowing unauthenticated attackers to directly access and manipulate administrative functions.
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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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Identify the installed versionCheck the application version displayed in the system (typically in the footer, about page, or admin dashboard) and confirm it is version 1.0 of Oretnom23 Online Medicine Ordering SystemAffected if The installed version is exactly 1.0 and matches the affected product name
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Verify admin endpoint accessibilityAttempt to access common admin paths such as /admin/, /admin/dashboard, /admin/users, or /admin/medicines directly from an unauthenticated browser or using a tool like curl without providing any session cookies or credentialsAffected if Admin pages load successfully without any authentication token, session cookie, or login redirect
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Inspect authentication enforcementReview the source code or configuration files for any middleware, filters, or logic that validates user identity before executing admin operations. Check for session validation routines or token checks in the admin controller filesAffected if No session validation, token verification, or user identity checks are found in the admin functionality code
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Test admin operation executionSend a direct HTTP request to perform an admin-level action (such as adding/modifying users, medicines, or orders) without providing any authentication credentials or valid sessionAffected if The admin operation executes successfully and returns a success response without requiring authentication
The environment is affected if the installed system is Oretnom23 Online Medicine Ordering System version 1.0 AND admin functions can be accessed or executed without any authentication credentials, session token, or authorization check.
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 dataImplement robust session management with token validation on all admin endpoints, enforce role-based access control (RBAC) to verify user privileges before executing administrative operations, and add authentication middleware across the application.
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References Go to the primary sourcePrimary sources — vendor advisories, patches and trackers. Where our summary and a reference disagree, the reference wins.
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The advisory tells you what broke. It rarely tells you what actually worked. If you’ve dealt with this one, that detail is what the next engineer is searching for.
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- A config change or rule that shut the vector down
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