CVE-2024-40744 Extension - tassos.gr - Unrestricted file upload in Convert Forms component for Joomla < 4.4.8

Q: What is CVE-2024-40744?

CVE-2024-40744 is a critical vulnerability in tassos.gr Convert Forms component for Joomla, published on 4 Dec 2024. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Q: Is CVE-2024-40744 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-40744 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Q: How do I fix CVE-2024-40744?

No fix has been published for CVE-2024-40744 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Critical 9.8 Published 4 Dec 2024 Updated 25 Dec 2024

Attackers can upload malicious files to execute arbitrary code on Joomla sites using the Convert Forms component.

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-2024-40744?

CVE-2024-40744 is a critical vulnerability in tassos.gr Convert Forms component for Joomla, published on 4 Dec 2024. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Unrestricted file upload via security bypass in Convert Forms component for Joomla in versions before 4.4.8.

Weakness: CWE-434

Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-40744?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Convert Forms Project Convert Forms.

How do I fix CVE-2024-40744?

No fix has been published for CVE-2024-40744 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2024-40744 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-40744 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-8fcw-x22m-3qx7.