CVE-2024-40550: Malicious File Upload
Published Jul 12, 2024
·Updated
An arbitrary file upload vulnerability in the component /admin/cmsTemplate/savePlaceMetaData of Public CMS v.4.0.202302.e allows attackers to execute arbitrary code via uploading a crafted file.
Affected Software
1 affected component
PublicCMS publiccms<=4.0.202302.e
Event History
Jul 12, 2024
CVE Published
via MITRE·12:00 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·12:00 AM
Description
Data Sourced
via NVD·04:15 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeaknessAffected Software
Frequently Asked Questions
1
What is the severity of CVE-2024-40550?
CVE-2024-40550 has a high severity rating due to its potential for arbitrary code execution.
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How do I fix CVE-2024-40550?
To fix CVE-2024-40550, update Public CMS to a version greater than 4.0.202302.e that addresses this vulnerability.
3
What type of vulnerability is CVE-2024-40550?
CVE-2024-40550 is classified as an arbitrary file upload vulnerability.
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Which versions of Public CMS are affected by CVE-2024-40550?
Public CMS versions up to and including 4.0.202302.e are affected by CVE-2024-40550.
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What component of Public CMS is vulnerable in CVE-2024-40550?
The vulnerable component in CVE-2024-40550 is /admin/cmsTemplate/savePlaceMetaData.