Security readout for executives and security teams
Plain-English summary
CVE-2024-53597 is a SQL injection issue in masterstack_imgcap v0.0.1 at the /submit endpoint. An authenticated network user could potentially affect database confidentiality, integrity, and availability. Public sources rate it medium severity. No cited source states active exploitation or provides a vendor fix.
Executive priority
Treat as a moderate-priority application security issue. Prioritize if the software is internet-facing, handles sensitive data, or is used in a privileged internal workflow. Because no patch is named in the sources, assign ownership to verify exposure and monitor vendor guidance.
Technical view
The CVE describes CWE-89 SQL injection in masterstack_imgcap v0.0.1 via /submit. CVSS 3.1 is 6.3: network accessible, low attack complexity, low privileges required, no user interaction, with low C/I/A impact. The record does not identify CPEs, package metadata, or fixed versions.
Likely exposure
Exposure is likely limited to organizations running masterstack_imgcap v0.0.1, especially if /submit is reachable over a network by logged-in users. Asset identification may be difficult because the CVE record lists affected vendor and product as n/a.
Exploitation context
The vulnerability requires low privileges and network access, but no user interaction. It is not listed in CISA KEV in the provided data, and the sources do not claim active exploitation. The public GitHub reference appears to be vulnerability research; review it carefully without reproducing exploit behavior.
Researcher notes
Evidence is sparse: one CVE record and a GitHub research reference. The CVE names masterstack_imgcap v0.0.1, but structured affected product data is absent. Avoid assuming broader version impact, exploit maturity, or remediation beyond the cited records.
Mitigation direction
- Check the project or vendor repository for patched versions or official guidance.
- Restrict network access to the application, especially the /submit endpoint.
- Limit accounts able to reach affected functionality.
- Review input handling and database query parameterization in deployed forks.
- Monitor logs for abnormal /submit requests and database errors.
Validation and detection
- Inventory systems for masterstack_imgcap v0.0.1 or derived deployments.
- Confirm whether /submit is present and reachable to authenticated users.
- Review application code for unsafe SQL construction around /submit.
- Check dependency, container, and source repositories for embedded copies.
- Document compensating controls if no vendor fix is available.
Public sources used
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CWE-89: Database access and collection lookup
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Open ATT&CK lookup- Severity
- Medium
- CVSS
- 6.3 (3.1)
- Known Exploited
- No
- Published
Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L
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CVSS vector scores
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CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L2.83.4CISA-ADPVulnerability scoring details
Base CVSS 3.1 score
6.3MediumVector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L
Vulnerability timeline
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Source materials
- CVE List V5 sourceCVE List V5
- https://github.com/NoPurposeInLife/vulnerability_research/tree/main/CVE-2024-53597CVE reference, mitre
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CWE details
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Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an SQL Command ('SQL Injection')
Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an SQL Command ('SQL Injection') represents a recurring weakness pattern that can create exploitable paths when design, validation, or implementation controls are missing.