Cyber Resilience

CVE-2024-48282

HighPublic PoC

Published: 15 October 2024

Published
15 October 2024
Modified
31 March 2025
KEV Added
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Patch
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CVSS Score v3.1 7.6 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:L/A:L
EPSS Score 0.0158 82.0th percentile
Risk Priority 16 60% EPSS · 20% KEV · 20% CVSS

Summary

CVE-2024-48282 is a high-severity SQL Injection (CWE-89) vulnerability in Phpgurukul User Registration \& Login And User Management System. Its CVSS base score is 7.6 (High).

Operationally, exploitation aligns with the MITRE ATT&CK technique Exploit Public-Facing Application (T1190); ranked in the top 18.0% of CVEs by exploit likelihood; it is not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog; a public proof-of-concept is referenced.

EU & UK References

Vulnerability details

A SQL Injection vulnerability was found in /password-recovery.php of PHPGurukul User Registration & Login and User Management System 3.2, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands to get unauthorized database access via the femail parameter in a POST…

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HTTP request.

CWE(s)
CWE-89

Related Threats

MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise TechniquesAI

T1190 Exploit Public-Facing Application Initial Access
Adversaries may attempt to exploit a weakness in an Internet-facing host or system to initially access a network.
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T1213.006 Databases Collection
Adversaries may leverage databases to mine valuable information.
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Why these techniques?

SQL injection in public-facing web app's password recovery enables exploitation of public-facing application (T1190) and arbitrary database queries for unauthorized data collection (T1213.006).

Affected Assets

phpgurukul
user registration \& login and user management system
3.2

Mitigating Controls

Likely Mitigating Controls AI

Per-CVE control mapping for this CVE has not run yet; the list below is derived from the weakness types (CWEs) cited in the NVD entry.

CA-8 Penetration Testing
addresses: CWE-89

Penetration testing uses SQL injection payloads against database interfaces, identifying and supporting fixes for SQL injection weaknesses.

SI-10 Information Input Validation
addresses: CWE-89

Validates query inputs to prevent SQL syntax or command manipulation.

References