CVE-2024-40482
Published: 12 August 2024
Summary
CVE-2024-40482 is a critical-severity Cross-site Scripting (CWE-79) vulnerability in Lopalopa Live Membership System. 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 38.4% of CVEs by exploit likelihood; it is not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog; a public proof-of-concept is referenced.
EU & UK References
- 🇪🇺 ENISA EUVD: EUVD-2024-38473
Vulnerability details
An Unrestricted file upload vulnerability was found in "/Membership/edit_member.php" of Kashipara Live Membership System v1.0, which allows attackers to execute arbitrary code via uploading a crafted PHP file.
- CWE(s)
Related Threats
MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise TechniquesAI
Why these techniques?
Unrestricted file upload vulnerability in public-facing web application (Kashipara Live Membership System) enables exploitation of public-facing applications (T1190) and deployment/execution of web shells via crafted PHP files (T1100, T1505.003).
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.
Penetration testing submits XSS payloads to web applications, detecting cross-site scripting flaws for subsequent remediation.
Validates web inputs to reject script-related content that could produce XSS.
Output validation against expected content can reject or sanitize script content in generated web pages, reducing XSS exploitability.