CVE-2024-12788: A vulnerability was found in Codezips Technical Discussion Forum 1.0 and classified as critical

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HIGH 7.3REMOTEDOWNGRADE

CVE-2024-12788 is a high-severity flaw (CVSS 7.3) affecting technical discussion forum. Below: why it ranks where it does, which versions are affected, what to do, and the exact commands.

A vulnerability was found in Codezips Technical Discussion Forum 1.0 and classified as critical. Affected by this issue is some unknown functionality of the file signinpost.php. The manipulation of the argument username leads to sql injection. The attack may be launched remotely. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used.

Why this priority

High severity
Public exploit reference
Remotely exploitable, no login, no user action

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

Risk facts

CVSS score	7.3 (High)
Attack vector	Network (remote)
Attack complexity	Low
Privileges needed	None
User interaction	None
EPSS exploit chance	0.8% (top 44%)
CISA exploited list	No
Weakness	CWE-74, CWE-89
Published	2024-12-19
Last modified	2026-06-17

Publisher (CNA): VulDB · Vendor: codezips

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

Am I affected?

Timeline

2024-12-19 17:15 UTCPublished CVE record published
2026-06-17 07:00 UTCUpdated Record last modified

codezips technical discussion forum 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 technical-discussion-forum || rpm -q technical-discussion-forum || technical-discussion-forum --version

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

apt-cache madison technical-discussion-forum sudo apt install technical-discussion-forum=<VERSION_BEFORE_1.0> sudo apt-mark hold technical-discussion-forum

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

dnf --showduplicates list technical-discussion-forum sudo dnf downgrade technical-discussion-forum-<VERSION_BEFORE_1.0> sudo dnf versionlock add technical-discussion-forum

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-2024-12788?

technical discussion forum: downgrade or apply the listed mitigation. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.

Is CVE-2024-12788 being exploited?

CVE-2024-12788 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-2024-12788 affect?

CVE-2024-12788 affects technical discussion forum. Severity is high (CVSS 7.3). A vulnerability was found in Codezips Technical Discussion Forum 1.0 and classified as critical. Affected by this issue is some unknown functionality of the file signinpost.php. The manipulation of the argument username leads to sql injecti

How urgent is CVE-2024-12788?

Priority 50/100. High severity; Public exploit reference; Remotely exploitable, no login, no user action

Software pages

PHP vulnerabilities

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CVE-2024-12484 HIGH 7.3 DOWNGRADE A vulnerability classified as critical was found in Codezips Technical Discussion Forum 1.0

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