Exploit
CVE-2024-9088

Buffer Copy without Checking Size of Input ('Classic Buffer Overflow') (CWE-120)

Published: Sep 22, 2024 / Updated: 58d ago

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CVSS 5.3EPSS 0.05%Medium
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Summary

A critical vulnerability has been discovered in SourceCodester Telecom Billing Management System 1.0. This vulnerability affects the login function and can be exploited through the manipulation of the 'uname' argument, potentially leading to a buffer overflow. The vulnerability is classified as a Buffer Copy without Checking Size of Input ('Classic Buffer Overflow') issue.

Impact

The impact of this vulnerability is severe. It allows for remote code execution with no user interaction required. An attacker can potentially gain unauthorized access to the system, execute arbitrary code, and compromise the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of the affected system. This could lead to data theft, system manipulation, or service disruption. The vulnerability has a CVSS v3.1 base score of 9.8 (Critical), indicating the highest level of severity.

Exploitation

One proof-of-concept exploit is available on github.com. There is no evidence of proof of exploitation at the moment.

Patch

As of the latest information provided, there is no mention of an available patch for this vulnerability. Users of SourceCodester Telecom Billing Management System 1.0 should be on high alert and seek updates from the vendor.

Mitigation

Given the critical nature of this vulnerability and the lack of a mentioned patch, the following mitigation steps are recommended: 1. Implement network segmentation to limit access to the affected system. 2. Apply strict input validation and sanitization for all user inputs, especially in the login function. 3. Monitor systems for unusual activities or unauthorized access attempts. 4. Consider temporarily disabling the affected system if possible until a patch is available. 5. Regularly check for updates from the vendor and apply them as soon as they become available. 6. Implement additional authentication mechanisms if possible to add an extra layer of security. 7. Use intrusion detection and prevention systems to monitor and block potential exploit attempts.

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

CVSS:4.0/AV:A/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:L/VI:L/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X

Timeline

First Article

Feedly found the first article mentioning CVE-2024-9088. See article

Sep 22, 2024 at 10:09 PM / CVE
CVSS Estimate

Feedly estimated the CVSS score as HIGH

Sep 22, 2024 at 10:10 PM
CVE Assignment

NVD published the first details for CVE-2024-9088

Sep 22, 2024 at 10:15 PM
CVSS

A CVSS base score of 6.3 has been assigned.

Sep 22, 2024 at 10:20 PM / nvd
EPSS

EPSS Score was set to: 0.05% (Percentile: 16.3%)

Sep 23, 2024 at 9:27 AM
CVSS

A CVSS base score of 9.8 has been assigned.

Sep 26, 2024 at 3:20 PM / nvd
Proof of Concept (PoC) Released

A proof of concept exploit has been released

Sep 26, 2024 at 5:10 PM
CVSS

A CVSS base score of 9.8 has been assigned.

Oct 28, 2024 at 9:36 PM / nvd
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Affected Systems

Razormist/telecom_billing_management_system
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Exploits

https://github.com/CveSecLook/cve/issues/61
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Attack Patterns

CAPEC-10: Buffer Overflow via Environment Variables
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News

CVE-2024-9088 Exploit
CVE Id : CVE-2024-9088 Published Date: 2024-09-26T15:19:00+00:00 A vulnerability has been found in SourceCodester Telecom Billing Management System 1.0 and classified as critical. This vulnerability affects the function login. The manipulation of the argument uname leads to buffer overflow. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. inTheWild added a link to an exploit: https://github.com/CveSecLook/cve/issues/61
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CVE Alert: CVE-2024-9088
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A vulnerability has been found in SourceCodester Telecom Billing Management System 1.0 and classified as critical. This vulnerability affects the function login. The manipulation of the argument...
CVE-2024-9088
Critical Severity Description A vulnerability has been found in SourceCodester Telecom Billing Management System 1.0 and classified as critical. This vulnerability affects the function login. The manipulation of the argument uname leads to buffer overflow. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. Read more at https://www.tenable.com/cve/CVE-2024-9088
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CVSS V3.1

Attack Vector:Network
Attack Complexity:Low
Privileges Required:None
User Interaction:None
Scope:Unchanged
Confidentiality:High
Integrity:High
Availability Impact:High

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