CVE-2024-3436 SourceCodester Prison Management System Avatar edit-photo.php unrestricted upload

Medium 6.3 Published 7 Apr 2024 Updated 26 Aug 2024

Remote attackers can upload malicious files via the avatar handler, potentially leading to 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-2024-3436?

CVE-2024-3436 is a medium-severity vulnerability in SourceCodester Prison Management System, published on 7 Apr 2024. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

A vulnerability was found in SourceCodester Prison Management System 1.0. It has been declared as critical. This vulnerability affects unknown code of the file /Admin/edit-photo.php of the component Avatar Handler. The manipulation of the argument avatar leads to unrestricted upload. The attack can be initiated remotely. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. VDB-259630 is the identifier assigned to this vulnerability.

Weakness: CWE-434

Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-3436?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Fast5 Prison Management System.

How do I fix CVE-2024-3436?

No fix has been published for CVE-2024-3436 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2024-3436 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2024-3436 exists.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-g9wx-gpxj-x55q.