CVE-2024-5733: A vulnerability was found in itsourcecode Online Discussion Forum 1.0

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HIGH 7.3REMOTEDOWNGRADE

CVE-2024-5733 is a high-severity flaw (CVSS 7.3) affecting online 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 itsourcecode Online Discussion Forum 1.0. It has been rated as critical. This issue affects some unknown processing of the file register_me.php. The manipulation of the argument eaddress leads to sql injection. The attack may be initiated remotely. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. The associated identifier of this vulnerability is VDB-267407.

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	0.6% (top 50%)
CISA exploited list	No
Weakness	CWE-89
Published	2024-06-07
Last modified	2026-06-17

Publisher (CNA): VulDB · Vendor: online discussion forum project

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

Am I affected?

Timeline

2024-06-07 12:15 UTCPublished CVE record published
2026-06-17 08:16 UTCUpdated Record last modified

online discussion forum project online 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 online-discussion-forum || rpm -q online-discussion-forum || online-discussion-forum --version

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

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

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

dnf --showduplicates list online-discussion-forum sudo dnf downgrade online-discussion-forum-<VERSION_BEFORE_1.0> sudo dnf versionlock add online-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-2024-5733?

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

Is CVE-2024-5733 being exploited?

CVE-2024-5733 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-2024-5733 affect?

CVE-2024-5733 affects online discussion forum. Severity is high (CVSS 7.3). A vulnerability was found in itsourcecode Online Discussion Forum 1.0. It has been rated as critical. This issue affects some unknown processing of the file register_me.php. The manipulation of the argument eaddress leads to sql injection.

How urgent is CVE-2024-5733?

Priority 48/100. High severity; Public exploit reference; Remotely exploitable, no login, no user action

Software pages

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References

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