CVE-2024-2849 SourceCodester Simple File Manager unrestricted upload

Medium 6.3 Published Updated

Attackers can upload malicious files via the photo parameter, potentially leading to remote code execution on the server.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Any signed-in user
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2024-2849?

CVE-2024-2849 is a medium-severity vulnerability in SourceCodester Simple File Manager, published on 23 Mar 2024. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

A vulnerability classified as critical was found in SourceCodester Simple File Manager 1.0. This vulnerability affects unknown code. The manipulation of the argument photo leads to unrestricted upload. The attack can be initiated remotely. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. VDB-257770 is the identifier assigned to this vulnerability.

Weakness: CWE-434

Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-2849?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Ganeshrkt Simple File Manager Web App.

How do I fix CVE-2024-2849?

No fix has been published for CVE-2024-2849 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2024-2849 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2024-2849 exists.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-9rc6-45fq-m9ff.

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