CVE-2024-1008 SourceCodester Employee Management System Profile Page edit-photo.php unrestricted upload

Medium 4.7 Published 29 Jan 2024 Updated 18 Oct 2024

Attackers can upload malicious files via the profile photo editor to execute arbitrary code on the server.

Exploited in the wild: Not known
Login needed: An administrator
Attackable: Over the internet
Victim action needed: Not needed
Fix: None listed

What is CVE-2024-1008?

CVE-2024-1008 is a medium-severity vulnerability in SourceCodester Employee Management System, published on 29 Jan 2024. An attacker needs administrator access to exploit it, with no action from the victim.

Official description

A vulnerability was found in SourceCodester Employee Management System 1.0. It has been declared as critical. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown functionality of the file edit-photo.php of the component Profile Page. The manipulation leads to unrestricted upload. The attack can be launched remotely. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. The identifier VDB-252277 was assigned to this vulnerability.

Weakness: CWE-434

Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-1008?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Razormist Employee Management System.

How do I fix CVE-2024-1008?

No fix has been published for CVE-2024-1008 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2024-1008 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2024-1008 exists.

Sources

Also known as CVE-2024-24498, GHSA-rpp9-fjv3-6cxw.