CVE-2024-26503

Unrestricted File Upload vulnerability in Greek Universities Network Open eClass v.3.15 and earlier allows attackers to run arbitrary code via upload of…

Critical · published March 14, 2024

CVSS v3.1
9.1
EPSS
3%
Percentile
87.1
In the wild
Unconfirmed
What it is

🚨 An unrestricted file upload vulnerability in Greek Universities Network Open eClass allows attackers to upload any file they want! 🔥 Think of it like a chef who can accept any dish without checking the ingredients — just one rogue recipe can spoil the entire kitchen! 🍽️ An attacker could upload a crafted file, leading to arbitrary code execution on the server. This means they could take control of the entire system, access sensitive data, or even spread malware — absolutely devastating for any institution relying on this platform!

Put simply

Think of it like a chef who can accept any dish without checking the ingredients — just one rogue recipe can spoil the entire kitchen! 🍽️ This vulnerability exists in certbadge.php of Open eClass v.3.15 and earlier, where no restrictions are placed on file types uploaded, allowing malicious files to execute arbitrary code on the server.

What to do

An attacker could upload a crafted file, leading to arbitrary code execution on the server. This means they could take control of the entire system, access sensitive data, or even spread malware — absolutely devastating for any institution relying on this platform! Immediately patch to Open eClass version 3.16 or higher to close this vulnerability. Additionally, implement strict validation rules for file uploads to ensure only safe file types are accepted. Regularly audit and monitor file upload endpoints to catch any suspicious activity! You've got this! Follow these steps to secure your system, and you'll be a security hero in no time! 🦸

The record
Technical detail
CVSS v3.1
9.1 · CRITICAL
Vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
CVSS v4.0
Not supplied
EPSS
0.02961 · 87.1th percentile
Published
2024-03-14T00:00Z
EPSS history
Timeline
  • 14 MAR 00:00Z
    Unrestricted File Upload vulnerability in Greek Universities Network Open eClass v.3.15 and earlier allows attackers to run arbitrary code via upload of…
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