CVE-2024-7686: A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, was found in SourceCodester Kortex Lite Advocate Office

Routine

LOW 3.5DOWNGRADE

CVE-2024-7686 is a low-severity flaw (CVSS 3.5) affecting advocate office management system. Below: why it ranks where it does, which versions are affected, what to do, and the exact commands.

A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, was found in SourceCodester Kortex Lite Advocate Office Management System 1.0. This affects an unknown part of the file register_case.php. The manipulation of the argument title/description/opposite_lawyer leads to cross site scripting. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used.

Why this priority

Public exploit reference

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

Risk facts

CVSS score	3.5 (Low)
Attack vector	Network (remote)
Attack complexity	Low
Privileges needed	Low
User interaction	Required
EPSS exploit chance	0.5% (top 59%)
CISA exploited list	No
Weakness	CWE-79
Published	2024-08-12
Last modified	2026-06-17

Publisher (CNA): VulDB · Vendor: mayurik

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

Am I affected?

Timeline

2024-08-12 13:38 UTCPublished CVE record published
2026-06-17 08:20 UTCUpdated Record last modified

mayurik advocate office management 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 advocate-office-management-system || rpm -q advocate-office-management-system || advocate-office-management-system --version

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

apt-cache madison advocate-office-management-system sudo apt install advocate-office-management-system=<VERSION_BEFORE_1.0> sudo apt-mark hold advocate-office-management-system

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

dnf --showduplicates list advocate-office-management-system sudo dnf downgrade advocate-office-management-system-<VERSION_BEFORE_1.0> sudo dnf versionlock add advocate-office-management-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-2024-7686?

advocate office management system: downgrade or apply the listed mitigation. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.

Is CVE-2024-7686 being exploited?

CVE-2024-7686 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-2024-7686 affect?

CVE-2024-7686 affects advocate office management system. Severity is low (CVSS 3.5). A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, was found in SourceCodester Kortex Lite Advocate Office Management System 1.0. This affects an unknown part of the file register_case.php. The manipulation of the argument title/descript

How urgent is CVE-2024-7686?

Priority 27/100. Public exploit reference

Software pages

PHP vulnerabilities

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