CVE-2024-38529 CRITICAL

CVE-2024-38529: Admidio Vulnerable to RCE via Arbitrary File Upload in Message Attachment

Vendor Admidio
Product admidio
Weakness CWE-434 · Unrestricted file upload
Published July 29, 2024
Last update August 2, 2024

CVSS base score

9.1/10
Attack vector Network
Attack complexity Low
Privileges required Low
User interaction Required
Confidentiality High
Integrity High

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H

What the vulnerability does

01Description

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.

Key dates

02Disclosure timeline

July 29, 2024 CVE published
August 2, 2024 Record updated