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CVE-2024-55058

4.3 · MEDIUM

An insecure direct object reference (IDOR) vulnerability was discovered in PHPGurukul Online Birth Certificate System v1.0.

Published Dec 17, 2024CWE-706EPSS 0.24%

Overview

CVE-2024-55058 is a medium-severity vulnerability. It was published on December 17, 2024 and has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 4.3 (MEDIUM).

This vulnerability has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 4.3, rated MEDIUM. It can be exploited remotely over the network. Some level of privileges is required for exploitation.

Technical description

An insecure direct object reference (IDOR) vulnerability was discovered in PHPGurukul Online Birth Certificate System v1.0. This vulnerability resides in the viewid parameter of /user/view-application-detail.php. Authenticated users can exploit this flaw by manipulating the viewid parameter in the URL to access sensitive birth certificate details of other users without proper authorization checks.

Remediation

Check the references section for vendor advisories, patches, and mitigation guidance. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2024-55058?

CVE-2024-55058 is a medium-severity vulnerability. It was published on December 17, 2024 and has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 4.3 (MEDIUM).

How severe is CVE-2024-55058?

This vulnerability has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 4.3, rated MEDIUM. It can be exploited remotely over the network. Some level of privileges is required for exploitation.

How do I fix or remediate CVE-2024-55058?

Check the references section for vendor advisories, patches, and mitigation guidance. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

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