CVE-2024-8146

Summary

CVE-2024-8146 is a critical vulnerability affecting the Pharmacy Management System 1.0, specifically in the code of the file /index.php?action=editSalesman, which is susceptible to SQL injection due to improper handling of the argument id. This vulnerability allows remote attackers to manipulate database queries, potentially compromising data integrity and confidentiality within affected systems. The exploit has been publicly disclosed, increasing the urgency for organizations to address it. Remediation steps include applying security patches or updates provided by the vendor and implementing input validation mechanisms to mitigate SQL injection risks. Organizations should be aware that this vulnerability poses a medium-level threat with a CVSS score of 6.3, indicating potential impacts on data security if left unaddressed.

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