CVE-2024-4500 SourceCodester Prison Management System edit-photo.php unrestricted upload

Medium 6.3 Published 5 May 2024 Updated 1 Aug 2024

Remote attackers can upload malicious files via the edit-photo.php endpoint, 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-2024-4500?

CVE-2024-4500 is a medium-severity vulnerability in SourceCodester Prison Management System, published on 5 May 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 /Employee/edit-photo.php. The manipulation of the argument userImage leads to unrestricted upload. The attack can be initiated remotely. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. The identifier of this vulnerability is VDB-263104.

Weakness: CWE-434

Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-4500?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Fast5 Prison Management System.

How do I fix CVE-2024-4500?

No fix has been published for CVE-2024-4500 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2024-4500 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-4500 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-4xm7-58fp-5663.