A SQL injection vulnerability was found in 'ajax.php' of Sourcecodester Simple Library…
Priority MEDIUM 61CWE-89Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- Low
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- SQL injection
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- Low · Low · Low
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CISA ADP. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-89.
Summary
A SQL injection vulnerability was found in 'ajax.php' of Sourcecodester Simple Library Management System 1.0. This vulnerability stems from insufficient user input validation of the 'username' parameter, allowing attackers to inject malicious SQL queries.
Why it matters now
Exploitation Proof of concept CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.00367 30th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Public exploit Yes 1 exploit referenceTagged by NVD
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet
SSVC decision points
CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3
- Exploitation
- Poc
- Automatable
- No
- Technical impact
- Partial
The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — | all versions | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
CPE configurations NVD · 1
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:nikhil-bhalerao:simple_library_management_system:1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1.0 | Vulnerable | Nikhil-bhalerao |
- cpe:2.3:a:nikhil-bhalerao:simple_library_management_system:1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.0 Vulnerable ·Nikhil-bhalerao
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2024-40402
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-rxq4-2x44-7fjp
References
Sources
- CVE-2024-40402 · CVE Program
- CVE-2024-40402 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-rxq4-2x44-7fjp · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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