Vulnerability Description
The School Management System for Wordpress plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to arbitrary file uploads due to missing file type validation in the mj_smgt_user_avatar_image_upload() function in all versions up to, and including, 91.5.0. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to upload arbitrary files on the affected site's server which may make remote code execution possible.
CVSS Score
CRITICAL
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Dasinfomedia | School Management System | < 92.0.0 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- https://codecanyon.net/item/school-management-system-for-wordpress/11470032Product
- https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/ff1f303f-17fc-4006-b21Third Party Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2024-9659?
CVE-2024-9659 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 9.8 (CRITICAL). The School Management System for Wordpress plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to arbitrary file uploads due to missing file type validation in the mj_smgt_user_avatar_image_upload() function in all ve...
How severe is CVE-2024-9659?
CVE-2024-9659 has been rated CRITICAL with a CVSS base score of 9.8/10. This is considered a critical vulnerability requiring immediate attention.
Is there a patch for CVE-2024-9659?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Dasinfomedia School Management System.