CVE-2024-0726: A vulnerability was found in Project Worlds Student Project Allocation System 1.0

Routine

MEDIUM 4.3DOWNGRADE

CVE-2024-0726 is a medium-severity flaw (CVSS 4.3) affecting student project allocation system. Below: why it ranks where it does, which versions are affected, what to do, and the exact commands.

A vulnerability was found in Project Worlds Student Project Allocation System 1.0. It has been rated as problematic. This issue affects some unknown processing of the file admin_login.php of the component Admin Login Module. The manipulation of the argument msg with the input test%22%3Cscript%3Ealert(%27Torada%27)%3C/script%3E leads to cross site scripting. The attack may be initiated remotely. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may

Why this priority

Public exploit reference

No fix is published yet: follow the downgrade or mitigation steps.

Risk facts

CVSS score	4.3 (Medium)
Attack vector	Network (remote)
Attack complexity	Low
Privileges needed	None
User interaction	Required
EPSS exploit chance	0.6% (top 49%)
CISA exploited list	No
Weakness	CWE-79
Published	2024-01-19
Last modified	2026-06-17

Publisher (CNA): VulDB · Vendor: projectworlds

Last updated 2026-06-17 · Sources: CVE Program, NVD, CISA KEV, EPSS and vendor advisories · How we score

Am I affected?

Timeline

2024-01-19 18:15 UTCPublished CVE record published
2026-06-17 06:54 UTCUpdated Record last modified

projectworlds student project allocation system DOWNGRADE

Affected: 1.0

Fixed in: no fixed release known

Safe to downgrade to: a release before 1.0

1. Check installed version

apt-cache policy student-project-allocation-system || rpm -q student-project-allocation-system || student-project-allocation-system --version

2. No fixed release: DOWNGRADE to a release before 1.0 (Debian / Ubuntu)

apt-cache madison student-project-allocation-system sudo apt install student-project-allocation-system=<VERSION_BEFORE_1.0> sudo apt-mark hold student-project-allocation-system

2. No fixed release: DOWNGRADE (RHEL / Amazon Linux / Fedora)

dnf --showduplicates list student-project-allocation-system sudo dnf downgrade student-project-allocation-system-<VERSION_BEFORE_1.0> sudo dnf versionlock add student-project-allocation-system

Downgrade risk

Downgrading can break dependent software and may reopen older bugs. Read the distro advisory first and test on a non-production host.

After downgrade

Restart the service, and keep the package held until a fixed release ships.

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Quick answers

How do I fix CVE-2024-0726?

student project allocation system: downgrade or apply the listed mitigation. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.

Is CVE-2024-0726 being exploited?

CVE-2024-0726 is not on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list at the time of the last update. Check again, as this can change.

What does CVE-2024-0726 affect?

CVE-2024-0726 affects student project allocation system. Severity is medium (CVSS 4.3). A vulnerability was found in Project Worlds Student Project Allocation System 1.0. It has been rated as problematic. This issue affects some unknown processing of the file admin_login.php of the component Admin Login Module. The manipulatio

How urgent is CVE-2024-0726?

Priority 33/100. Public exploit reference

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