Cyber Resilience

CVE-2024-52384

Critical

Published: 14 November 2024

Published
14 November 2024
Modified
23 April 2026
KEV Added
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Patch
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CVSS Score v3.1 9.9 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
EPSS Score 0.0089 76.0th percentile
Risk Priority 20 60% EPSS · 20% KEV · 20% CVSS

Summary

CVE-2024-52384 is a critical-severity Unrestricted Upload of File with Dangerous Type (CWE-434) vulnerability. Its CVSS base score is 9.9 (Critical).

Operationally, exploitation aligns with the MITRE ATT&CK technique Web Shell (T1505.003); ranked in the top 24.0% of CVEs by exploit likelihood; it is not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.

This vulnerability is AI-related — categorised as Enterprise AI Assistants; in the Supply Chain and Deployment risk domain; MITRE ATLAS techniques in scope: Cost Harvesting (AML.T0034), Craft Adversarial Data (AML.T0043), Discover AI Artifacts (AML.T0007).

EU & UK References

Vulnerability details

Unrestricted Upload of File with Dangerous Type vulnerability in wpmonks Sage AI: Chatbots, OpenAI GPT-4 Bulk Articles, Dalle-3 Image Generation ai-content-generator allows Upload a Web Shell to a Web Server.This issue affects Sage AI: Chatbots, OpenAI GPT-4 Bulk Articles, Dalle-3…

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Image Generation: from n/a through <= 2.4.9.

CWE(s)
CWE-434

AI Security AnalysisAI

AI Category
Enterprise AI Assistants
Risk Domain
Supply Chain and Deployment
OWASP Top 10 for LLMs 2025
None mapped
Classification Reason
The vulnerability affects 'Sage AI: Chatbots, OpenAI GPT-4 Bulk Articles, Dalle-3 Image Generation', a WordPress plugin providing AI chatbots and generative AI features via OpenAI integrations, fitting Enterprise AI Assistants as it deploys AI assistants for enterprise-like website use.

Related Threats

MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise TechniquesAI

T1505.003 Web Shell Persistence
Adversaries may backdoor web servers with web shells to establish persistent access to systems.
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T1190 Exploit Public-Facing Application Initial Access
Adversaries may attempt to exploit a weakness in an Internet-facing host or system to initially access a network.
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Why these techniques?

The vulnerability enables unrestricted upload of dangerous files to a web server, directly facilitating the deployment of a web shell (T1100) via exploitation of a public-facing web application (T1190).

MITRE ATLAS TechniquesAI

MITRE ATLAS techniques

AML.T0034: Cost HarvestingAML.T0043: Craft Adversarial DataAML.T0007: Discover AI ArtifactsAML.T0026AML.T0040: AI Model Inference API AccessAML.T0016: Obtain CapabilitiesAML.T0021: Establish AccountsAML.T0048: External Harms

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.

MP-7 Media Use
addresses: CWE-434

Requiring identifiable owners for portable devices reduces the attack surface for unrestricted uploads of dangerous file types via anonymous media.

SC-44 Detonation Chambers
addresses: CWE-434

Dangerous file uploads can be detonated in the chamber to determine malice before any production write or execution occurs.

SC-51 Hardware-based Protection
addresses: CWE-434

Prevents unrestricted writing of arbitrary or malicious firmware by keeping hardware write-protect enabled except under tightly controlled manual procedures.

SI-3 Malicious Code Protection
addresses: CWE-434

Scans files from external sources on download/open/execute, blocking unrestricted uploads of dangerous file types.

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