CVE-2024-3437: SourceCodester Prison Management System Avatar add-admin.php unrestricted upload

Published Apr 8, 2024
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Updated

A vulnerability was found in SourceCodester Prison Management System 1.0. It has been rated as critical. This issue affects some unknown processing of the file /Admin/add-admin.php of the component Avatar Handler. The manipulation of the argument avatar leads to unrestricted upload. The attack may be initiated remotely. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. The associated identifier of this vulnerability is VDB-259631.

Affected Software

2 affected components
Sourcecodester Prison Management System
Fast5 Prison Management System=1.0

Event History

Apr 8, 2024
CVE Published
via MITRE·12:00 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·12:00 AM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness
Data Sourced
via NVD·12:15 AM
DescriptionSeverityWeaknessAffected Software
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2024-3437?

CVE-2024-3437 has been rated as critical.

2

How does CVE-2024-3437 affect the SourceCodester Prison Management System?

CVE-2024-3437 affects the file /Admin/add-admin.php through the Avatar Handler, allowing for unrestricted file uploads.

3

What is the primary vulnerability in CVE-2024-3437?

The primary vulnerability in CVE-2024-3437 is the manipulation of the argument avatar.

4

Is there a specific version of Prison Management System affected by CVE-2024-3437?

Yes, CVE-2024-3437 affects SourceCodester Prison Management System version 1.0.

5

What can be done to mitigate CVE-2024-3437?

To mitigate CVE-2024-3437, it is essential to implement proper file upload restrictions and validation for the avatar parameter.

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