CVE-2024-3437 SourceCodester Prison Management System Avatar add-admin.php unrestricted upload

Medium 6.9 Published 8 Apr 2024 Updated 21 Aug 2024

Remote attackers can upload malicious files via the avatar handler in the admin panel, potentially leading to code execution.

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

What is CVE-2024-3437?

CVE-2024-3437 is a medium-severity vulnerability in SourceCodester Prison Management System, published on 8 Apr 2024. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

A vulnerability was found in SourceCodester Prison Management System 1.0. It has been rated as critical. This issue affects some unknown processing of the file /Admin/add-admin.php of the component Avatar Handler. The manipulation of the argument avatar leads to unrestricted upload. The attack may be initiated remotely. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. The associated identifier of this vulnerability is VDB-259631.

Weakness: CWE-434

Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-3437?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Fast5 Prison Management System.

How do I fix CVE-2024-3437?

No fix has been published for CVE-2024-3437 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2024-3437 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2024-3437 exists.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-m289-xpfv-pfp5.