Unrestricted File Upload Vulnerability in SourceCodester SchoolWebTech
CVE-2024-4966

9.8CRITICAL

Key Information:

Vendor

Sourcecodester
Status
Schoolwebtech
Vendor
CVE Published:
16 May 2024

Badges

👾 Exploit Exists🟡 Public PoC

What is CVE-2024-4966?

A significant vulnerability has been identified in SourceCodester's SchoolWebTech version 1.0, specifically within the file located at /improve/home.php. This critical flaw allows attackers to exploit an unknown function by manipulating the 'image' argument, leading to unrestricted file uploads. With this capability, attackers can potentially upload malicious files to the server, enabling them to execute arbitrary code and launch attacks remotely. As the exploit details have been publicly disclosed, immediate action is recommended for organizations using the affected version to mitigate the associated risks. For further technical details, refer to VDB-264534, providing a comprehensive insight into this vulnerability.

Affected Version(s)

SchoolWebTech 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-2024-4966 - Proof of Concept

References

https://vuldb.com/?id.264534
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https://vuldb.com/?ctiid.264534
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https://vuldb.com/?submit.334216
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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

zebra11 (VulDB User)
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