CVE-2024-24024: Malicious File Upload

Published Feb 8, 2024
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Updated

An arbitrary File download vulnerability exists in Novel-Plus v4.3.0-RC1 and prior at com.java2nb.common.controller.FileController: fileDownload(). An attacker can pass in specially crafted filePath and fieName parameters to perform arbitrary File download.

Affected Software

2 affected components
xxyopen Novel-Plus<=4.2.0
xxyopen Novel-Plus=4.3.0-rc1

Event History

Feb 8, 2024
CVE Published
via MITRE·12:00 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·12:00 AM
Description
Data Sourced
via NVD·01:15 AM
DescriptionSeverityWeaknessAffected Software

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2024-24024?

CVE-2024-24024 has been classified as a medium to high severity vulnerability due to its potential for arbitrary file downloads.

2

How do I fix CVE-2024-24024?

To fix CVE-2024-24024, update your Novel-Plus application to version 4.3.0-RC2 or later.

3

What versions are affected by CVE-2024-24024?

CVE-2024-24024 affects Novel-Plus versions up to and including 4.3.0-RC1.

4

Can CVE-2024-24024 lead to data exposure?

Yes, CVE-2024-24024 can lead to unauthorized access and data exposure due to its arbitrary file download capability.

5

What is the nature of the vulnerability in CVE-2024-24024?

CVE-2024-24024 is an arbitrary file download vulnerability that allows attackers to manipulate file path and name parameters.

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