CVE-2024-51608: Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an SQL Command ('SQL Injection') vulnerability in colinph9

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HIGH 8.5DOWNGRADE

CVE-2024-51608 is a high-severity flaw (CVSS 8.5) affecting amadiscount. Below: why it ranks where it does, which versions are affected, what to do, and the exact commands.

Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an SQL Command ('SQL Injection') vulnerability in colinph970 AmaDiscount amadiscount allows SQL Injection.This issue affects AmaDiscount: from n/a through <= 1.0.

Why this priority

High severity

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

Risk facts

CVSS score	8.5 (High)
Attack vector	Network (remote)
Attack complexity	Low
Privileges needed	Low
User interaction	None
EPSS exploit chance	0.5% (top 54%)
CISA exploited list	No
Weakness	CWE-89
Published	2024-11-09
Last modified	2026-06-17

Publisher (CNA): Patchstack · Vendor: pluginhandy

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

Am I affected?

Timeline

2024-11-09 15:15 UTCPublished CVE record published
2026-06-17 08:06 UTCUpdated Record last modified

pluginhandy amadiscount 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 amadiscount || rpm -q amadiscount || amadiscount --version

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

apt-cache madison amadiscount sudo apt install amadiscount=<VERSION_BEFORE_1.0> sudo apt-mark hold amadiscount

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

dnf --showduplicates list amadiscount sudo dnf downgrade amadiscount-<VERSION_BEFORE_1.0> sudo dnf versionlock add amadiscount

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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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-2024-51608?

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

Is CVE-2024-51608 being exploited?

CVE-2024-51608 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-2024-51608 affect?

CVE-2024-51608 affects amadiscount. Severity is high (CVSS 8.5). Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an SQL Command ('SQL Injection') vulnerability in colinph970 AmaDiscount amadiscount allows SQL Injection.This issue affects AmaDiscount: from n/a through <= 1.0.

How urgent is CVE-2024-51608?

Priority 41/100. High severity

References

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