CVE-2024-48823

Local file inclusion in Automatic Systems Maintenance SlimLane 29565_d74ecce0c1081d50546db573a499941b10799fb7 allows a remote attacker to escalate privileges…

Critical · published October 14, 2024

CVSS v3.1
9.8
EPSS
1%
Percentile
43.6
In the wild
Unconfirmed
What it is

🚨 A local file inclusion vulnerability in Automatic Systems Maintenance SlimLane is a ticket for an attacker to sneak into your administrative area! 🔥 Think of it like a waiter with access to the kitchen who can serve up any dish — or in this case, execute a privileged action — simply by pointing to a menu item nobody else is supposed to access. If exploited, an attacker could elevate their privileges and gain access to sensitive parts of the system, potentially allowing them to modify configurations, steal data, or even take complete control. This could lead to absolutely devastating consequences for your organization, including data breaches and loss of customer trust.

Put simply

Think of it like a waiter with access to the kitchen who can serve up any dish — or in this case, execute a privileged action — simply by pointing to a menu item nobody else is supposed to access. This vulnerability allows a remote attacker to escalate privileges via the PassageAutoServer.php page by including files that should be off-limits, compromising the integrity of the system.

What to do

If exploited, an attacker could elevate their privileges and gain access to sensitive parts of the system, potentially allowing them to modify configurations, steal data, or even take complete control. This could lead to absolutely devastating consequences for your organization, including data breaches and loss of customer trust. Immediately patch SlimLane to the latest version to close this security hole. Additionally, review server configurations to ensure that sensitive files are not accessible through local file inclusion. Regular audits and monitoring can also help catch any suspicious activities early. You've got this! Follow these steps to secure your system and keep those attackers at bay! 🛡️

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
0.00524 · 43.6th percentile
Published
2024-10-14T00:00Z
EPSS history
Timeline
  • 14 OCT 00:00Z
    Local file inclusion in Automatic Systems Maintenance SlimLane 29565_d74ecce0c1081d50546db573a499941b10799fb7 allows a remote attacker to escalate privileges…
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