CVE-2024-40071: Malicious File Upload
First published: Wed Apr 16 2025(Updated: )
Sourcecodester Online ID Generator System 1.0 was discovered to contain an arbitrary file upload vulnerability via id_generator/classes/SystemSettings.php?f=update_settings. This vulnerability allows attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted PHP file.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Sourcecodester Online ID Generator System | ||
| Oretnom23 Online Id Generator System | =1.0 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2024-40071?
CVE-2024-40071 is classified as a critical vulnerability due to its potential for arbitrary code execution.
How do I fix CVE-2024-40071?
To fix CVE-2024-40071, validate and sanitize file uploads, ensuring only allowed file types are permitted.
What causes CVE-2024-40071?
CVE-2024-40071 is caused by an inadequate validation of incoming file types in the update_settings function.
What systems are affected by CVE-2024-40071?
CVE-2024-40071 affects Sourcecodester Online ID Generator System version 1.0.
Can CVE-2024-40071 lead to data breaches?
Yes, if exploited, CVE-2024-40071 can allow attackers to execute arbitrary code, potentially leading to data breaches.
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