CVE-2024-42843

Name: CVE-2024-42843
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2024-08-15T17:15:18.4+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

CRITICALCVSS 9.8/10EPSS 0.63%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2024-42843 is a critical-severity vulnerability rated 9.8/10 on the CVSS scale. Projectworlds Online Examination System v1.0 is vulnerable to SQL Injection via the subject parameter in feed.php.. EPSS estimates a 0.63% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

Projectworlds Online Examination System v1.0 is vulnerable to SQL Injection via the subject parameter in feed.php.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1

9.8/10

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

EPSS Probability

0.63%

45.4th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Projectworlds	Online Examination System	1.0

References

https://github.com/ganzhi-qcy/cve/issues/6Exploit, Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory

Timeline

Published: Aug 15, 2024
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2024-42843?

Projectworlds Online Examination System v1.0 is vulnerable to SQL Injection via the subject parameter in feed.php.

How severe is CVE-2024-42843?

CVE-2024-42843 has a CVSS score of 9.8/10 (CRITICAL severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.63% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2024-42843?

Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.

Are you affected by CVE-2024-42843?

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Source: NVD / NIST