Unrestricted File Upload Vulnerability in SourceCodester Online Discussion Forum Site 1.0
CVE-2024-2690

9.8CRITICAL

Key Information:

Vendor
Sourcecodester
Status
Online Discussion Forum Site
Vendor
CVE Published:
20 March 2024

Badges

👾 Exploit Exists🟡 Public PoC

Summary

A vulnerability has been identified in the SourceCodester Online Discussion Forum Site version 1.0, specifically within the /uupdate.php file. This flaw allows remote attackers to exploit the application by manipulating the 'ima' argument, leading to unrestricted file uploads. The potential for this vulnerability can result in the execution of malicious scripts on the server, which may compromise the entire application and its users. The exploit has been publicly disclosed, making it crucial for administrators to review their systems and implement security measures to mitigate any associated risks.

Affected Version(s)

Online Discussion Forum Site 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-2024-2690 - Proof of Concept

References

https://vuldb.com/?id.257388
vdb-entrytechnical-description
https://vuldb.com/?ctiid.257388
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https://github.com/wkeyi0x1/vul-report/issues/2
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CVSS V3.1

Score:
9.8
Severity:
CRITICAL
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
High
Availability:
High
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

liwenjie (VulDB User)
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