CVE-2024-34833: Malicious File Upload
First published: Mon Jun 17 2024(Updated: )
Sourcecodester Payroll Management System v1.0 is vulnerable to File Upload. Users can upload images via the "save_settings" page. An unauthenticated attacker can leverage this functionality to upload a malicious PHP file instead. Successful exploitation of this vulnerability results in the ability to execute arbitrary code as the user running the web server.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Payroll Management System |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2024-34833?
The severity of CVE-2024-34833 is considered high due to its potential for remote code execution.
How do I fix CVE-2024-34833?
To fix CVE-2024-34833, restrict file upload types to only allow specific file formats and implement server-side validation.
Who is affected by CVE-2024-34833?
CVE-2024-34833 affects users of Sourcecodester Payroll Management System v1.0 that allows file uploads on the 'save_settings' page.
What can an attacker do with CVE-2024-34833?
An attacker exploiting CVE-2024-34833 can upload a malicious PHP file, leading to remote code execution on the server.
Is CVE-2024-34833 exploitable without authentication?
Yes, CVE-2024-34833 can be exploited by unauthenticated attackers, making it particularly dangerous.
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