CVE-2024-33120
Published: 07 May 2024
Summary
CVE-2024-33120 is a critical-severity Unrestricted Upload of File with Dangerous Type (CWE-434) vulnerability in Roothub Roothub. Its CVSS base score is 9.8 (Critical).
Operationally, exploitation aligns with the MITRE ATT&CK technique Exploit Public-Facing Application (T1190); ranked in the top 49.4% of CVEs by exploit likelihood; it is not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.
EU & UK References
- 🇪🇺 ENISA EUVD: EUVD-2024-30865
Vulnerability details
Roothub v2.5 was discovered to contain an arbitrary file upload vulnerability via the customPath parameter in the upload() function. This vulnerability allows attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted JSP file.
- CWE(s)
Related Threats
MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise TechniquesAI
Why these techniques?
Arbitrary file upload via customPath in Roothub web application allows uploading crafted JSP files for remote code execution, directly enabling exploitation of public-facing applications.
Affected Assets
Mitigating Controls
Likely Mitigating Controls AI
Per-CVE control mapping for this CVE has not run yet; the list below is derived from the weakness types (CWEs) cited in the NVD entry.
Requiring identifiable owners for portable devices reduces the attack surface for unrestricted uploads of dangerous file types via anonymous media.
Dangerous file uploads can be detonated in the chamber to determine malice before any production write or execution occurs.
Prevents unrestricted writing of arbitrary or malicious firmware by keeping hardware write-protect enabled except under tightly controlled manual procedures.
Scans files from external sources on download/open/execute, blocking unrestricted uploads of dangerous file types.