CVE-2024-8340

Name: CVE-2024-8340
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2024-08-30T15:15:20.903+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

MEDIUMCVSS 6.9/10EPSS 0.70%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2024-8340 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 6.9/10 on the CVSS scale. A vulnerability classified as critical has been found in SourceCodester Electric Billing Management System 1.0. This affects an unknown part of the file /Actions.php?a=login. EPSS estimates a 0.70% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

A vulnerability classified as critical has been found in SourceCodester Electric Billing Management System 1.0. This affects an unknown part of the file /Actions.php?a=login. The manipulation of the argument username leads to sql injection. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used.

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

CVSS 4.0

6.9/10

CVSS:4.0/AV:N/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

EPSS Probability

0.70%

48.3th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-89

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Oretnom23	Electric Billing Management System	1.0

References

https://github.com/enjoyworld/webray.com.cn/blob/main/cves/Electric%20Billing%20Management%20System/Electric%20Billing%20Managemen%20SQL-inject%20System%20Action.php%20SQL-inject.mdExploit, Third Party Advisory
https://vuldb.com/?ctiid.276219Permissions Required
https://vuldb.com/?id.276219Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
https://vuldb.com/?submit.399548Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
https://www.sourcecodester.com/Product

Timeline

Published: Aug 30, 2024
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Analyzed

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2024-8340?

How severe is CVE-2024-8340?

CVE-2024-8340 has a CVSS score of 6.9/10 (MEDIUM severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.70% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2024-8340?

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.

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Source: NVD / NIST