File Upload Vulnerability in GLPI IT Management Software
CVE-2025-24801
Key Information:
- Vendor
GLPI Project
- Status
- Vendor
- CVE Published:
- 18 March 2025
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What is CVE-2025-24801?
CVE-2025-24801 is a significant vulnerability found in the GLPI (Gestionnaire Libre de Parc Informatique) IT management software. This widely used open-source platform assists organizations in managing their IT assets, services, and support processes effectively. The vulnerability arises from a flaw that enables authenticated users to upload and execute arbitrary PHP files on the GLPI server. Such a weakness poses a critical threat, as it could allow attackers to execute malicious code, compromise sensitive data, and gain unauthorized access to the organization's IT infrastructure. The potential implications of this vulnerability are severe, particularly for organizations that rely on GLPI for operational efficiency and data integrity.
Potential impact of CVE-2025-24801
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Unauthorized Code Execution: The ability for authenticated users to upload PHP files can lead to unauthorized execution of arbitrary code on the server, potentially allowing attackers to take complete control of the system.
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Data Breach Risk: The exploitation of this vulnerability can result in severe data breaches, exposing sensitive organizational data and potentially leading to theft of confidential information.
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Operational Disruption: If attackers leverage this vulnerability to compromise the server, it can result in significant disruptions to IT management processes, undermining the reliability of services and support that organizations provide.
Affected Version(s)
glpi >= 0.85, < 10.0.18
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.
News Articles

CVE-2025-24801 Impact, Exploitability, and Mitigation Steps | Wiz
Understand the critical aspects of CVE-2025-24801 with a detailed vulnerability assessment, exploitation potential, affected technologies, and remediation guidance.
1 month ago
New critical vulnerabilities in GLPI : CVE-2025-24799 and CVE-2025-24801 – Blog | Big Data for Cyber Defense
Two vulnerabilities in the IT asset management tool GLPI have been published under the heading “Pre-authentication SQL injection to RCE in GLPI”. In this article, our experts examine these two vulnerabilities...
1 month ago
References
CVSS V3.1
Timeline
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First article discovered by ONYPHE
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Public PoC available
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Exploit known to exist
Vulnerability published
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