CVE-2024-8173: A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, was found in code-projects Blood Bank System 1.0

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HIGH 7.3REMOTEDOWNGRADE

CVE-2024-8173 is a high-severity flaw (CVSS 7.3) affecting blood bank 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 critical, was found in code-projects Blood Bank System 1.0. Affected is an unknown function of the file /login.php of the component Login Page. The manipulation of the argument user leads to sql injection. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used.

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	0.7% (top 48%)
CISA exploited list	No
Weakness	CWE-89
Published	2024-08-26
Last modified	2026-06-17

Publisher (CNA): VulDB · Vendor: blood bank system project

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

Am I affected?

Timeline

2024-08-26 16:15 UTCPublished CVE record published
2026-06-17 08:22 UTCUpdated Record last modified

blood bank system project blood bank 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 blood-bank-system || rpm -q blood-bank-system || blood-bank-system --version

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

apt-cache madison blood-bank-system sudo apt install blood-bank-system=<VERSION_BEFORE_1.0> sudo apt-mark hold blood-bank-system

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

dnf --showduplicates list blood-bank-system sudo dnf downgrade blood-bank-system-<VERSION_BEFORE_1.0> sudo dnf versionlock add blood-bank-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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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-2024-8173?

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

Is CVE-2024-8173 being exploited?

CVE-2024-8173 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-2024-8173 affect?

CVE-2024-8173 affects blood bank system. Severity is high (CVSS 7.3). A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, was found in code-projects Blood Bank System 1.0. Affected is an unknown function of the file /login.php of the component Login Page. The manipulation of the argument user leads to sql inje

How urgent is CVE-2024-8173?

Priority 49/100. High severity; Public exploit reference; Remotely exploitable, no login, no user action

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