CVE-2024-11214 SourceCodester Best Employee Management System profile.php unrestricted upload

Medium 5.1 Published Updated

Attackers can upload malicious files via the profile image field, potentially leading to remote code execution 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-2024-11214?

CVE-2024-11214 is a medium-severity vulnerability in SourceCodester Best Employee Management System, published on 14 Nov 2024. An attacker needs administrator access to exploit it, with no action from the victim.

Official description

A vulnerability has been found in SourceCodester Best Employee Management System 1.0 and classified as critical. This vulnerability affects unknown code of the file /admin/profile.php. The manipulation of the argument website_image leads to unrestricted upload. The attack can be initiated remotely. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. The initial researcher disclosure contains confusing vulnerability classes.

Weakness: CWE-434, CWE-284

Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-11214?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Mayurik Best Employee Management System.

How do I fix CVE-2024-11214?

No fix has been published for CVE-2024-11214 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2024-11214 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2024-11214 exists.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-w73m-7g8j-rpvx.

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