# CVE-2024-10993: Codezips Online Institute Management System manage_website.php unrestricted upload

> Attackers can upload malicious files via the website_image parameter in manage_website.php, potentially leading to remote code execution.

- **Severity:** Medium 5.3 (`CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:L/VI:L/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N`)
- **Exploited in the wild:** Not known
- **Login needed:** Any signed-in user
- **Attackable:** Over the internet
- **Victim action needed:** Not needed
- **Fix available:** No
- **Published:** 8 Nov 2024
- **Updated:** 8 Nov 2024
- **Also known as:** GHSA-wv42-8m6m-mmvp

## What is CVE-2024-10993?

CVE-2024-10993 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Codezips Online Institute Management System, published on 8 Nov 2024. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

### Official description

A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, was found in Codezips Online Institute Management System 1.0. Affected is an unknown function of the file /manage_website.php. The manipulation of the argument website_image leads to unrestricted upload. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used.

Weakness: CWE-434 (Unrestricted Upload of File with Dangerous Type), CWE-284 (Improper Access Control)

## Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-10993?

It affects 1 product.


Products: Codezips Online Institute Management System.

## How do I fix CVE-2024-10993?

No fix has been published for CVE-2024-10993 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

## Is CVE-2024-10993 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2024-10993 exists.

## Other vulnerabilities in Codezips Online Institute Management System

- [CVE-2024-10509](https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2024-10509/): Codezips Online Institute Management System login.php sql injection (medium 6.9)
- [CVE-2024-10994](https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2024-10994/): Codezips Online Institute Management System edit_user.php unrestricted upload (medium 5.3)
- [CVE-2024-10764](https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2024-10764/): Codezips Online Institute Management System save_user.php unrestricted upload (medium 5.3)
- [CVE-2024-10765](https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2024-10765/): Codezips Online Institute Management System profile.php unrestricted upload (medium 5.3)

## Fix prompt for AI coding agents

```text
Check this codebase for CVE-2024-10993 and fix it if it is affected.

What it is: CVE-2024-10993 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Codezips Online Institute Management System, published on 8 Nov 2024. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.
Exploitation: It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2024-10993 exists.

Affected product: Codezips Online Institute Management System. No package-level version data is available, so check the vendor advisory linked from the reference page.

Task:
1. Search the dependency manifests and lockfiles (for example package.json, package-lock.json, requirements.txt, poetry.lock, uv.lock, pom.xml, build.gradle, go.mod, Cargo.lock, Gemfile.lock) and any Dockerfiles for the affected packages, including transitive dependencies.
2. If an affected version is in use, upgrade it to the fixed version for its release line with the project's package manager, so the lockfile is regenerated. Prefer the smallest upgrade that fixes it.
3. If there is no fix, or the upgrade would break the build, do not guess: explain the risk and the safest workaround instead.
4. Run the tests and summarise what changed and why.
5. If nothing in the project is affected, say so and change nothing.

Reference: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2024-10993/ (Markdown: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2024-10993/index.md)
```

## Sources

- CVE record: https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2024-10993
- NVD: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-10993
- OSV: https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2024-10993

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