CVE-2024-27516

Description

Server-Side Template Injection (SSTI) vulnerability in livehelperchat before 4.34v, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code and obtain sensitive information via the search parameter in lhc_web/modules/lhfaq/faqweight.php.

Category

9.8
CVSS
Severity: Critical
CVSS 3.1 •
EPSS 1.65% Top 20%
Vendor Advisory github.com
Affected: n/a n/a
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
https://github.com/LiveHelperChat/livehelperchat/issues/2054 vendor advisory issue tracking
https://github.com/LiveHelperChat/livehelperchat/commit/a61d231526a36d4a7d8cc957914799ee1f9db0ab patch

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2024-27516?
CVE-2024-27516 has been scored as a critical severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2024-27516?
To fix CVE-2024-27516, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2024-27516 being actively exploited in the wild?
It is possible that CVE-2024-27516 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~2% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
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