Arbitrary File Upload Vulnerability in School Management System for WordPress
CVE-2024-9659
9.8CRITICAL
What is CVE-2024-9659?
The School Management System for WordPress plugin is susceptible to an arbitrary file upload vulnerability due to inadequate file type validation within the mj_smgt_user_avatar_image_upload() function. This flaw is present in all versions up to and including 91.5.0, allowing unauthenticated users to potentially upload malicious files to the server of an affected site. This vulnerability could lead to remote code execution, facilitating various attack vectors that may compromise the integrity and security of the server.
References
EPSS Score
9% chance of being exploited in the next 30 days.
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
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Exploit known to exist
Vulnerability published