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CRITICAL
CVE-2024-38529
Admidio Message Module Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
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.

INFO

Published Date :

July 29, 2024, 3:15 p.m.

Last Modified :

July 29, 2024, 4:21 p.m.

Remotely Exploitable :

Yes !

Impact Score :

6.0

Exploitability Score :

2.3
Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2024-38529 vulnerability. Even if cvefeed.io is aware of the exact versions of the products that are affected, the information is not represented in the table below.

ID Vendor Product Action
1 Admidio admidio
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to CVE-2024-38529.

URL Resource
https://github.com/Admidio/admidio/commit/3b1cc1cda05747edebe15f2825b79bc5a673d94c
https://github.com/Admidio/admidio/security/advisories/GHSA-g872-jwwr-vggm

We scan GitHub repositories to detect new proof-of-concept exploits. Following list is a collection of public exploits and proof-of-concepts, which have been published on GitHub (sorted by the most recently updated).

Results are limited to the first 15 repositories due to potential performance issues.

The following list is the news that have been mention CVE-2024-38529 vulnerability anywhere in the article.

  • Cybersecurity News
Publicly Exposed GenAI Development Services Raise Serious Security Concerns

Access to the API without the need for any authentication | Image: Legit SecurityA new report released by Legit Security has raised significant concerns about the security posture of publicly accessib ... Read more

Published Date: Sep 03, 2024 (2 months ago)
  • Cybersecurity News
Urgent Edge Security Update: Microsoft Patches Zero-day & RCE Vulnerabilities

Microsoft has released an urgent security update for its Edge browser, patching a critical vulnerability that is currently being exploited by malicious actors. This zero-day flaw, tracked as CVE-2024- ... Read more

Published Date: Aug 23, 2024 (2 months, 1 week ago)
  • Cybersecurity News
Critical Vulnerabilities Uncovered in Progress WhatsUp Gold (CVE-2024-6670 & CVE-2024-6671)

The Progress WhatsUp Gold team has recently disclosed multiple critical vulnerabilities affecting all versions of the software released before 2024.0.0. These vulnerabilities, identified as CVE-2024-6 ... Read more

Published Date: Aug 23, 2024 (2 months, 1 week ago)
  • Cybersecurity News
Log4j Exploited Again: New Campaign Targets Vulnerable Systems with Crypto-Mining and Backdoors

Despite its discovery over two years ago, the Log4j vulnerability, known as Log4Shell (CVE-2021-44228), continues to pose a significant threat to global cybersecurity. A recent report from Datadog Sec ... Read more

Published Date: Aug 22, 2024 (2 months, 2 weeks ago)

The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2024-38529 vulnerability over time.

Vulnerability history details can be useful for understanding the evolution of a vulnerability, and for identifying the most recent changes that may impact the vulnerability's severity, exploitability, or other characteristics.

  • CVE Received by [email protected]

    Jul. 29, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added 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.
    Added Reference GitHub, Inc. https://github.com/Admidio/admidio/security/advisories/GHSA-g872-jwwr-vggm [No types assigned]
    Added Reference GitHub, Inc. https://github.com/Admidio/admidio/commit/3b1cc1cda05747edebe15f2825b79bc5a673d94c [No types assigned]
    Added CWE GitHub, Inc. CWE-434
    Added CVSS V3.1 GitHub, Inc. AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days. Following chart shows the EPSS score history of the vulnerability.
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration

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Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)

Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC) stores attack patterns, which are descriptions of the common attributes and approaches employed by adversaries to exploit the CVE-2024-38529 weaknesses.

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