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Overview
This vulnerability, assigned CVE-2024-38882, affects Horizon Business Services Inc. Caterease software versions 16.0.1.1663 through 24.0.1.2405. It has been classified with a CVSS v3.1 base score of 9.8, indicating a critical severity level. The attack vector is through the network, with low attack complexity and no privileges required. The impact includes high confidentiality, integrity, and availability risks.
Remediation
To mitigate the CVE-2024-38882 vulnerability, users of the affected Caterease software versions should apply the necessary security patches provided by the vendor. It is recommended to update to a patched version that addresses the SQL Injection issue and ensures proper neutralization of special elements in OS commands. Additionally, organizations should implement secure coding practices and conduct regular security assessments to prevent similar vulnerabilities in the future.
References
- Caterease Official Website: http://caterease.com
- Horizon Business Services Inc. Official Website: http://horizon.com
- Vulnerability Details on VulDB: https://vuldb.com/?id.273366
- Exploit Details on Packet Storm Security: https://packetstormsecurity.com/files/179892/Caterease-Software-SQL-Injection-Command-Injection-Bypass.html
Industry ExposureMost to leastThis section illustrates the prevalence of a specific Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures (CVE) across various industries based on customer reports. The ranking displays industries from the most to least affected by this particular vulnerability, offering valuable insight into where this CVE has been most frequently observed. This information can help organizations within these sectors prioritize their security efforts, understand their relative risk exposure compared to their peers, and focus remediation strategies where they are most needed. By understanding the industry-specific impact, organizations can make more informed decisions regarding patching, resource allocation, and overall risk management related to this CVE.
- Accommodation & Food ServicesAccommodation & Food Services
- Administrative, Support, Waste Management & Remediation ServicesAdministrative, Support, Waste Management & Remediation Services
- Agriculture, Forestry Fishing & HuntingAgriculture, Forestry Fishing & Hunting
- Arts, Entertainment & RecreationArts, Entertainment & Recreation
- ConstructionConstruction
- Educational ServicesEducational Services
- Finance and InsuranceFinance and Insurance
- Health Care & Social AssistanceHealth Care & Social Assistance
- InformationInformation
- Management of Companies & EnterprisesManagement of Companies & Enterprises
- ManufacturingManufacturing
- MiningMining
- Other Services (except Public Administration)Other Services (except Public Administration)
- Professional, Scientific, & Technical ServicesProfessional, Scientific, & Technical Services
- Public AdministrationPublic Administration
- Real Estate Rental & LeasingReal Estate Rental & Leasing
- Retail TradeRetail Trade
- Transportation & WarehousingTransportation & Warehousing
- UtilitiesUtilities
- Wholesale TradeWholesale Trade