CVE-2024-27489: High severity wmcms vulnerability

Published Jul 19, 2024
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Updated

An issue in the DelFile() function of WMCMS v4.4 allows attackers to delete arbitrary files via a crafted POST request.

Affected Software

1 affected component
WMCMS WMCMS

Event History

Jul 19, 2024
CVE Published
via MITRE·12:00 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·12:00 AM
Description
Data Sourced
via NVD·03:15 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2024-27489?

CVE-2024-27489 has a high severity due to its ability to allow attackers to delete arbitrary files.

2

How do I fix CVE-2024-27489?

To fix CVE-2024-27489, you should apply the latest patch provided by WMCMS or restrict file deletion capabilities in the DelFile() function.

3

What versions of WMCMS are affected by CVE-2024-27489?

CVE-2024-27489 affects WMCMS version 4.4.

4

Can CVE-2024-27489 be exploited remotely?

Yes, CVE-2024-27489 can be exploited remotely through a crafted POST request.

5

What impact does CVE-2024-27489 have on system security?

CVE-2024-27489 can lead to unauthorized file deletion, compromising the integrity and availability of the system.

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