Unauthenticated code execution via unrestricted file upload
Published May 17, 2024 · Updated Feb 13, 2025
Unrestricted file upload in SourceCodester Pisay Online E-Learning System 1.0 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code. The doupdateimage handler in modstudent/controller.php accepts a multipart photo and writes a PHP payload without restricting its type or extension. No authentication or user interaction is required; successful upload permits command execution with the web server process privileges.
Summary
What happened
Unrestricted file upload in SourceCodester Pisay Online E-Learning System 1.0 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code. The doupdateimage handler in modstudent/controller.php accepts a multipart photo and writes a PHP payload without restricting its type or extension. No authentication or user interaction is required; successful upload permits command execution with the web server process privileges.
The record
- CVE
- CVE-2024-34919
- Published
- May 17, 2024
- Updated
- Feb 13, 2025
- Vendor
- Online Computer and Laptop Store Project
- Product
- Pisay Online E-Learning System
- Classifications
- CWE-74, T1190
- Attack vector
- network
- Privileges
- unauthenticated
Timeline
How it unfolded
- May 17, 2024CVE publishedPublication date reported by the CVE source.
- Feb 13, 2025Record updatedLatest update available in the CVE record.
Exploitability
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- Affected versionversion=1.0
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Attacks
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Public exploit references
- Multipart PHP upload proof of conceptproof of concept · demonstrated
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