Remote Code Execution Vulnerability in SourceCodester Employee Task Management System
CVE-2024-2572

7.3HIGH

Key Information:

Vendor
Sourcecodester
Status
Employee Task Management System
Vendor
CVE Published:
18 March 2024

Badges

👾 Exploit Exists🟡 Public PoC

Summary

A significant security flaw exists in the SourceCodester Employee Task Management System version 1.0, where specific processing of the file /task-details.php enables unauthorized remote code execution. This vulnerability arises from improper handling of redirects, potentially allowing attackers to execute commands on the server after a redirect occurs. Given its nature, this vulnerability can be exploited remotely, posing a serious threat to systems running this software. Public disclosure has occurred, and the vulnerability could be leveraged by malicious actors to compromise affected systems.

Affected Version(s)

Employee Task Management System 1.0

Exploit Proof of Concept (PoC)

PoC code is written by security researchers to demonstrate the vulnerability can be exploited. PoC code is also a key component for weaponization which could lead to ransomware.

CVE-2024-2572 - Proof of Concept

References

https://vuldb.com/?id.257075
vdb-entry
https://vuldb.com/?ctiid.257075
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https://github.com/skid-nochizplz/skid-nochizplz/blob/mai...
exploit

CVSS V3.1

Score:
7.3
Severity:
HIGH
Confidentiality:
Low
Integrity:
Low
Availability:
Low
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
None
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • 🟡

    Public PoC available

  • 👾

    Exploit known to exist

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

Credit

Joshua Lictan
nochizplz (VulDB User)
nochizplz (VulDB User)
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