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CVE-2024-42561: Pharmacy Management System commit a2efc8 was discovered to contain a SQL injection vulnerability via the invoi

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HIGH 8.8UPGRADE

CVE-2024-42561 is a high-severity flaw (CVSS 8.8) affecting pharmacy management system. Below: why it ranks where it does, which versions are affected, what to do, and the exact commands.

Pharmacy Management System commit a2efc8 was discovered to contain a SQL injection vulnerability via the invoice_number parameter at sales_report.php.

Why this priority

  • High severity
  • EPSS top 5%: very likely to be exploited
  • Public exploit reference

A fixed release or distro patch exists.

Risk facts

CVSS score8.8 (High)
Attack vectorNetwork (remote)
Attack complexityLow
Privileges neededLow
User interactionNone
EPSS exploit chance9.0% (top 5%)
CISA exploited listNo
WeaknessCWE-89
Published2024-08-20
Last modified2026-06-17
Publisher (CNA): MITRE · Vendor: krishna9772

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

Am I affected?

Timeline

krishna9772 pharmacy management system UPGRADE
Affected: <= 2024-03-06
Fixed in: newer than 2024-03-06
Safe to downgrade to: no unaffected older release
1. Check installed version
apt-cache policy pharmacy-management-system || rpm -q pharmacy-management-system || pharmacy-management-system --version
2. UPGRADE to newer than 2024-03-06 (Debian / Ubuntu)
sudo apt update && sudo apt install --only-upgrade pharmacy-management-system
2. UPGRADE (RHEL / Amazon Linux / Fedora)
sudo dnf upgrade pharmacy-management-system
Note
Distros often backport fixes without changing the version number. Confirm with the distro advisory or changelog.
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Scores and fixes here are computed automatically from those and other public sources. Confirm with the vendor advisory before changing production systems.

Quick answers

How do I fix CVE-2024-42561?

pharmacy management system: upgrade to newer than 2024-03-06. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.

Is CVE-2024-42561 being exploited?

CVE-2024-42561 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-2024-42561 affect?

CVE-2024-42561 affects pharmacy management system. Severity is high (CVSS 8.8). Pharmacy Management System commit a2efc8 was discovered to contain a SQL injection vulnerability via the invoice_number parameter at sales_report.php.

How urgent is CVE-2024-42561?

Priority 60/100. High severity; EPSS top 5%: very likely to be exploited; Public exploit reference

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