CVE-2024-11979CWE-434

Interinfo DreamMaker - Unrestricted File Upload through Path Traversal

Critical · published November 29, 2024

CVSS v3.1
9.8
EPSS
1%
Percentile
55.4
In the wild
Unconfirmed
What it is

🚨 A simple lack of file restrictions makes your server an open attic for attackers! 🌪️ DreamMaker’s path traversal flaw lets unauthenticated users upload any file they want, including malicious webshells. It's like a delivery person being able to drop off packages in any room of your house, even the ones you don't want them in. If they can get in without supervision, they could plant nasty surprises anywhere! An attacker could easily upload a webshell, gaining full control of your server, which is absolutely devastating! This means they could execute arbitrary code, steal sensitive data, or even manipulate your entire application without anyone noticing. You could be looking at significant data breaches or total service shutdowns.

Put simply

It's like a delivery person being able to drop off packages in any room of your house, even the ones you don't want them in. If they can get in without supervision, they could plant nasty surprises anywhere! This path traversal vulnerability in DreamMaker allows attackers to bypass file upload restrictions, enabling them to upload arbitrary files to any directory on the server. As a result, they can execute any code contained within those files, leading to potential system compromise.

What to do

An attacker could easily upload a webshell, gaining full control of your server, which is absolutely devastating! This means they could execute arbitrary code, steal sensitive data, or even manipulate your entire application without anyone noticing. You could be looking at significant data breaches or total service shutdowns. Immediately patch DreamMaker to the latest version to close this vulnerability. Review your file upload mechanisms to ensure strict validation, and implement strong access controls to limit what files can be uploaded and where they can go. Don't forget to conduct a security audit to identify any existing webshells that may have been uploaded! You've got this! Follow these steps, and you’ll secure your server in no time! 🛡️

The record
Technical detail
CVSS v3.1
9.8 · CRITICAL
Vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CVSS v4.0
Not supplied
EPSS
0.00778 · 55.4th percentile
Weakness
CWE-434 · Unrestricted Upload of File with Dangerous Type
Published
2024-11-29T02:12Z
EPSS history
Timeline
  • 29 NOV 02:12Z
    Interinfo DreamMaker - Unrestricted File Upload through Path Traversal
    cvelistv5