CVE-2024-42991: Malicious File Upload

Published Sep 3, 2024
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Updated

MCMS v5.4.1 has front-end file upload vulnerability which can lead to remote command execution.

Affected Software

2 affected components
Mcms MCMS
Mingsoft MCMS=5.4.1

Event History

Sep 3, 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
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2024-42991?

CVE-2024-42991 is rated as a critical vulnerability due to its potential for remote command execution.

2

How do I fix CVE-2024-42991?

To fix CVE-2024-42991, you should update to the latest version of MCMS that addresses the file upload vulnerability.

3

What systems are affected by CVE-2024-42991?

CVE-2024-42991 specifically affects MCMS version 5.4.1.

4

What type of vulnerability is CVE-2024-42991?

CVE-2024-42991 is classified as a front-end file upload vulnerability.

5

Can CVE-2024-42991 lead to data breaches?

Yes, CVE-2024-42991 can lead to data breaches by allowing unauthorized remote command execution.

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