CVE-2024-5394: A vulnerability was found in itsourcecode Online Student Enrollment System 1.0

Routine

MEDIUM 6.3DOWNGRADE

CVE-2024-5394 is a medium-severity flaw (CVSS 6.3) affecting online student enrollment system. Below: why it ranks where it does, which versions are affected, what to do, and the exact commands.

A vulnerability was found in itsourcecode Online Student Enrollment System 1.0. It has been declared as critical. This vulnerability affects unknown code of the file newDept.php. The manipulation of the argument deptname leads to sql injection. The attack can be initiated remotely. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. The identifier of this vulnerability is VDB-266308.

Why this priority

Public exploit reference

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

Risk facts

CVSS score	6.3 (Medium)
Attack vector	Network (remote)
Attack complexity	Low
Privileges needed	Low
User interaction	None
EPSS exploit chance	0.6% (top 51%)
CISA exploited list	No
Weakness	CWE-89
Published	2024-05-27
Last modified	2026-06-17

Publisher (CNA): VulDB · Vendor: itsourcecode

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

Am I affected?

Timeline

2024-05-27 02:15 UTCPublished CVE record published
2026-06-17 08:15 UTCUpdated Record last modified

itsourcecode online student enrollment 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 online-student-enrollment-system || rpm -q online-student-enrollment-system || online-student-enrollment-system --version

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

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

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

dnf --showduplicates list online-student-enrollment-system sudo dnf downgrade online-student-enrollment-system-<VERSION_BEFORE_1.0> sudo dnf versionlock add online-student-enrollment-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-2024-5394?

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

Is CVE-2024-5394 being exploited?

CVE-2024-5394 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-2024-5394 affect?

CVE-2024-5394 affects online student enrollment system. Severity is medium (CVSS 6.3). A vulnerability was found in itsourcecode Online Student Enrollment System 1.0. It has been declared as critical. This vulnerability affects unknown code of the file newDept.php. The manipulation of the argument deptname leads to sql inject

How urgent is CVE-2024-5394?

Priority 39/100. Public exploit reference

Software pages

PHP vulnerabilities

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References

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