CVE-2024-42583: Warehouse Inventory System · Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF)
Source CVE Database V5
Not known to be exploited · CVSS 8.8 High.
Data as of 26 Oct 2026, 17:16 UTC
- EPSS
- 0.3% chance of exploitation in 30 days – higher than 23% of CVEsExploit Prediction Scoring System: the likelihood attackers will use this flaw soon.
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:HExploitation evidence
Disclosed: evidence found.
CVE published 20 Aug 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
AI-suggested
To mitigate CVE-2024-42583, organizations should implement multiple layers of defense: 1) Apply or develop patches that introduce proper anti-CSRF tokens in all state-changing requests, especially delete_user.php, to ensure requests originate from legitimate users. 2) Enforce strict user authentication and authorization checks on all sensitive operations to prevent unauthorized privilege escalations. 3) Implement user action confirmations (e.g., CAPTCHA or secondary verification) before executing critical actions like user deletions. 4) Employ Content Security Policy (CSP) headers and SameSite cookie attributes to reduce the risk of CSRF attacks via cross-origin requests. 5) Conduct user awareness training to recognize phishing and social engineering attempts that could trigger CSRF attacks. 6) Monitor web application logs for unusual or unauthorized user management activities. 7) Restrict access to the inventory system to trusted networks or VPNs where feasible. 8) If possible, deploy Web Application Firewalls (WAFs) with custom rules to detect and block suspicious CSRF patterns. These measures combined will reduce the likelihood and impact of exploitation until an official patch is available.
Description
A Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) in the component delete_user.php of Warehouse Inventory System v2.0 allows attackers to escalate privileges.