CVE-2024-8346: A vulnerability classified as critical has been found in SourceCodester Computer Laboratory Management System

Routine

MEDIUM 6.3DOWNGRADE

CVE-2024-8346 is a medium-severity flaw (CVSS 6.3) affecting computer laboratory management system. Below: why it ranks where it does, which versions are affected, what to do, and the exact commands.

A vulnerability classified as critical has been found in SourceCodester Computer Laboratory Management System 1.0. Affected is the function update_settings_info of the file /classes/SystemSettings.php?f=update_settings. The manipulation of the argument name 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

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 52%)
CISA exploited list	No
Weakness	CWE-89
Published	2024-08-30
Last modified	2026-06-17

Publisher (CNA): VulDB · Vendor: oretnom23

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

Am I affected?

Timeline

2024-08-30 21:15 UTCPublished CVE record published
2026-06-17 08:22 UTCUpdated Record last modified

oretnom23 computer laboratory 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 computer-laboratory-management-system || rpm -q computer-laboratory-management-system || computer-laboratory-management-system --version

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

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

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

dnf --showduplicates list computer-laboratory-management-system sudo dnf downgrade computer-laboratory-management-system-<VERSION_BEFORE_1.0> sudo dnf versionlock add computer-laboratory-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-2024-8346?

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

Is CVE-2024-8346 being exploited?

CVE-2024-8346 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-2024-8346 affect?

CVE-2024-8346 affects computer laboratory management system. Severity is medium (CVSS 6.3). A vulnerability classified as critical has been found in SourceCodester Computer Laboratory Management System 1.0. Affected is the function update_settings_info of the file /classes/SystemSettings.php?f=update_settings. The manipulation of

How urgent is CVE-2024-8346?

Priority 39/100. Public exploit reference

Software pages

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