CVE-2024-4500
Published: 05 May 2024
Summary
CVE-2024-4500 is a medium-severity Unrestricted Upload of File with Dangerous Type (CWE-434) vulnerability in Fast5 Prison Management System. Its CVSS base score is 6.3 (Medium).
Operationally, ranked at the 23.4th percentile by exploit likelihood (below the median); it is not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog; a public proof-of-concept is referenced.
EU & UK References
- 🇪🇺 ENISA EUVD: EUVD-2024-44114
Vulnerability details
A vulnerability was found in SourceCodester Prison Management System 1.0. It has been declared as critical. This vulnerability affects unknown code of the file /Employee/edit-photo.php. The manipulation of the argument userImage leads to unrestricted upload. The attack can be initiated…
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remotely. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. The identifier of this vulnerability is VDB-263104.
- CWE(s)
Related Threats
No named actor attribution yet. ATT&CK technique mapping in progress for this CVE.
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.