CVE-2024-40551 File upload in n/a

Medium 6.2 Published Updated

Attackers can execute arbitrary code by uploading a crafted file to the PublicCMS admin template upload component.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Local or same network only
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2024-40551?

CVE-2024-40551 is a medium-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 12 Jul 2024. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

An arbitrary file upload vulnerability in the component /admin/cmsTemplate/doUpload of PublicCMS v4.0.202302.e allows attackers to execute arbitrary code via uploading a crafted file.

Weakness: CWE-434

Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-40551?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Publiccms Publiccms.

How do I fix CVE-2024-40551?

No fix has been published for CVE-2024-40551 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2024-40551 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2024-40551 exists.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-xggj-q3f4-jxvm.

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