CVE-2024-38529

Public Exploit
Admidio Vulnerable to RCE via Arbitrary File Upload in Message Attachment

Description

Admidio is a free, open source user management system for websites of organizations and groups. In Admidio before version 4.3.10, there is a Remote Code Execution Vulnerability in the Message module of the Admidio Application, where it is possible to upload a PHP file in the attachment. The uploaded file can be accessed publicly through the URL `{admidio_base_url}/adm_my_files/messages_attachments/{file_name}`. The vulnerability is caused due to the lack of file extension verification, allowing malicious files to be uploaded to the server and public availability of the uploaded file. This vulnerability is fixed in 4.3.10.

Category

9.0
CVSS
Severity: Critical
CVSS 3.1 •
EPSS 0.41%
Vendor Advisory github.com
Affected: Admidio admidio
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
https://github.com/Admidio/admidio/security/advisories/GHSA-g872-jwwr-vggm vendor advisory exploit
https://github.com/Admidio/admidio/commit/3b1cc1cda05747edebe15f2825b79bc5a673d94c patch

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2024-38529?
CVE-2024-38529 has been scored as a critical severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2024-38529?
To fix CVE-2024-38529, 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-2024-38529 being actively exploited in the wild?
It is possible that CVE-2024-38529 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~0% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
What software or system is affected by CVE-2024-38529?
CVE-2024-38529 affects Admidio admidio.
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