CVE-2024-42640
CRITICALCVSS v3
9.8
CRITICAL
EPSS Score
84.7%
exploit probability
CISA KEV
No
known exploited
Exploitation
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SSVC status
Description
angular-base64-upload prior to v0.1.21 is vulnerable to unauthenticated remote code execution via demo/server.php. Exploiting this vulnerability allows an attacker to upload arbitrary content to the server, which can subsequently be accessed through demo/uploads. This leads to the execution of previously uploaded content and enables the attacker to achieve code execution on the server. NOTE: This vulnerability only affects products that are no longer supported by the maintainer.
Technical Details
- Published
- 10/11/2024
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2024-42640?
angular-base64-upload prior to v0.1.21 is vulnerable to unauthenticated remote code execution via demo/server.php. Exploiting this vulnerability allows an attacker to upload arbitrary content to the server, which can subsequently be accessed through demo/uploads. This leads to the execution of previously uploaded content and enables the attacker to achieve code execution on the server. NOTE: This vulnerability only affects products that are no longer supported by the maintainer.
Is CVE-2024-42640 actively exploited?
Active exploitation of CVE-2024-42640 has not been confirmed. The EPSS score is 84.7%, indicating the estimated probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What is the CVSS score for CVE-2024-42640?
CVE-2024-42640 has a CVSS v3 base score of 9.8 (CRITICAL severity).
Is CVE-2024-42640 affecting your environment?
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