CVE-2024-29303: php-task-management-system · SQL Injection
Affects php-task-management-systemSource CVE Database V5
Not known to be exploited · CVSS 9.8 Critical.
Data as of 26 Oct 2026, 10:12 UTC
- EPSS
- 0.9% chance of exploitation in 30 days – higher than 60% of CVEsExploit Prediction Scoring System: the likelihood attackers will use this flaw soon.
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:HExploitation evidence
Disclosed: evidence found.
CVE published 25 Mar 2024
Detectable: no evidence on record.
No public nuclei template indexed
Weaponised: no evidence on record.
No public exploit code indexed in Metasploit or Exploit-DB
Exploited in the wildExploited: no evidence on record.
Not in CISA KEV and no source reports exploitation
Observed by OffSeq MirageSeen by Mirage: no evidence on record.
No attack traffic recorded by OffSeq Mirage sensors
A missing step is not evidence of safety. Sources: cve.org (opens in a new tab), the Metasploit, Exploit-DB and nuclei-templates index as of 26 Oct 2026.
What to do
Affected software
| Product | Affected | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
Packagistsourcecodester/php-task-management-systempkg:composer/sourcecodester/php-task-management-systemOther threats | Affected
| Fixed in– |
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AI-suggested
To mitigate CVE-2024-29303 effectively, organizations should implement the following specific measures: 1) Immediately restrict network access to the SourceCodester PHP Task Management System, especially the delete admin users functionality, using firewalls or access control lists to limit exposure. 2) Employ Web Application Firewalls (WAFs) with custom rules to detect and block SQL Injection attempts targeting the vulnerable endpoint. 3) Conduct thorough input validation and sanitization on all user-supplied data, particularly parameters related to administrative functions, to prevent injection attacks. 4) Monitor database logs and application logs for unusual queries or deletion activity indicative of exploitation attempts. 5) Isolate the affected system within the network to limit potential lateral movement if compromised. 6) Engage with the vendor or community to obtain patches or updates as soon as they become available and plan for prompt deployment. 7) Consider migrating to alternative task management solutions with robust security postures if immediate patching is not feasible. 8) Educate administrators and developers about secure coding practices to prevent similar vulnerabilities in custom or third-party software.
Description
The delete admin users function of SourceCodester PHP Task Management System 1.0 is vulnerable to SQL Injection