CVE-2024-30238: Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an SQL Command ('SQL Injection') in Wasiliy Strecker / ContestGallery developer Contest Gallery
Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an SQL Command ('SQL Injection') vulnerability in Wasiliy Strecker / ContestGallery developer Contest Gallery contest-gallery.This issue affects Contest Gallery: from n/a through <= 21.3.2.
AI Analysis
Technical Summary
This vulnerability in Contest Gallery (<= 21.3.2) involves improper neutralization of special elements used in SQL commands, commonly known as SQL Injection. An attacker with low privileges can exploit this remotely without user interaction. The CVSS score is 8.5 (high), indicating a significant risk primarily to confidentiality and availability. No vendor advisory or patch information is provided, and the product is not a cloud service, so remediation status is unknown.
Potential Impact
Successful exploitation could lead to partial denial of service and compromise of confidentiality within the affected Contest Gallery installations. Integrity impact is not indicated. The vulnerability requires low attack complexity and no user interaction, increasing its risk profile. No known exploits are reported in the wild at this time.
Mitigation Recommendations
Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Until an official fix is available, users should consider restricting access to the affected application and monitor for unusual activity related to database queries. Avoid exposing the application to untrusted networks if possible.
CVE-2024-30238: Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an SQL Command ('SQL Injection') in Wasiliy Strecker / ContestGallery developer Contest Gallery
Description
Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an SQL Command ('SQL Injection') vulnerability in Wasiliy Strecker / ContestGallery developer Contest Gallery contest-gallery.This issue affects Contest Gallery: from n/a through <= 21.3.2.
AI-Powered Analysis
Machine-generated threat intelligence
Technical Analysis
This vulnerability in Contest Gallery (<= 21.3.2) involves improper neutralization of special elements used in SQL commands, commonly known as SQL Injection. An attacker with low privileges can exploit this remotely without user interaction. The CVSS score is 8.5 (high), indicating a significant risk primarily to confidentiality and availability. No vendor advisory or patch information is provided, and the product is not a cloud service, so remediation status is unknown.
Potential Impact
Successful exploitation could lead to partial denial of service and compromise of confidentiality within the affected Contest Gallery installations. Integrity impact is not indicated. The vulnerability requires low attack complexity and no user interaction, increasing its risk profile. No known exploits are reported in the wild at this time.
Mitigation Recommendations
Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Until an official fix is available, users should consider restricting access to the affected application and monitor for unusual activity related to database queries. Avoid exposing the application to untrusted networks if possible.
Technical Details
- Data Version
- 5.2
- Assigner Short Name
- Patchstack
- Date Reserved
- 2024-03-26T12:38:09.923Z
- Cvss Version
- null
- State
- PUBLISHED
Threat ID: 69cd741ee6bfc5ba1def545e
Added to database: 4/1/2026, 7:38:06 PM
Last enriched: 5/1/2026, 3:09:40 AM
Last updated: 5/21/2026, 1:44:06 PM
Views: 16
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