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Employee Management System CVE-2024-1008

HIGH
Unrestricted Upload of File with Dangerous Type (CWE-434)
2024-01-29 cna@vuldb.com
7.2
CVSS 3.1 · NVD
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Vulnerability Assessment

Weakness
CWE
OWASP Top 10:2025
A06:2025 - Insecure Design
ASVS 5.0
V5 - File Handling File type validation, storage isolation
MITRE ATT&CK

2 techniques across 2 tactics: Command and Control, Persistence

The technique list with ATT&CK links and the kill-chain view is part of the Basic plan and up.

Impact

CVSS score of 7.2 (HIGH). Attack characteristics: network attack vector, low complexity, high privileges required, no user interaction not required. Public proof-of-concept exploit code is available.

Exploit ScenarioDerived

A remote attacker could upload malicious files that can be executed on the server by sending crafted requests to the affected application.

This Week Schedule remediation this week. Why: HIGH severity (CVSS 7.0-8.9).
No patch listed yet 0.8% exploitation probability (EPSS)

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AnalysisAI

A vulnerability was found in SourceCodester Employee Management System 1.0. Rated high severity (CVSS 7.2), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, low attack complexity. Public exploit code available and no vendor patch available.

RemediationAI

No vendor patch is available at time of analysis. Monitor vendor advisories for updates. Validate file types server-side, store uploads outside webroot, use random filenames, scan for malware.

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Technical ContextAI · show details

This vulnerability is classified as Unrestricted File Upload (CWE-434), which allows attackers to upload malicious files that can be executed on the server. A vulnerability was found in SourceCodester Employee Management System 1.0. It has been declared as critical. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown functionality of the file edit-photo.php of the component Profile Page. The manipulation leads to unrestricted upload. The attack can be launched remotely. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. The identifier VDB-252277 was assigned to this vulnerability. Affected products include: Razormist Employee Management System.

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Severity by source

NVD PRIMARY 7.2 HIGH
AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Primary rating from NVD · only source for this CVE.

CVSS VectorNVD

Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
High
User Interaction
None
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High

DescriptionNVD

A vulnerability was found in SourceCodester Employee Management System 1.0. It has been declared as critical. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown functionality of the file edit-photo.php of the component Profile Page. The manipulation leads to unrestricted upload. The attack can be launched remotely. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. The identifier VDB-252277 was assigned to this vulnerability.

Threat Intelligence Overview

EPSS Score
0.8%
Top 49% exploitable
Exploit
POC
Public exploit code exists
Data Quality
3 sources
Confidence: Low

How this decision was reached

The engine reads each signal below and applies a fixed list of rules from top to bottom. The first rule that matches sets the recommended action – like a statement, every line is shown.

SignalValue
Severity HIGH
CISA KEV No
Public POC Yes
EPSS 0.8%
Patch available No
Active threat No
Deciding rule
HIGH severity (CVSS 7.0-8.9)
What every action level means
Emergency Immediate action required. Criteria: CRITICAL + in CISA KEV (actively exploited) without patch, OR CRITICAL + EPSS > 30% without patch, OR CRITICAL + active threat signals without patch.
Act Now Prioritize within 24-48h. Criteria: in KEV with patch available, OR CRITICAL + public POC, OR HIGH + EPSS > 10%, OR CRITICAL + active threat, OR any CRITICAL severity.
This Week Schedule remediation this week. Criteria: HIGH severity (CVSS 7.0-8.9). Patch within normal change window.
This Month Plan within 30 days. Criteria: MEDIUM severity (CVSS 4.0-6.9), lower exploitation probability. Include in regular patch cycle.
Monitor Track and reassess. Criteria: LOW severity (CVSS 0.1-3.9), minimal exploitation risk. No immediate action needed.

SSVC AssessmentENISA

SSVC Decision· derived
Scheduled
Exploitation· derived
Poc
System Exposure· derived
Open
Automatable· derived
No
Human Impact· derived
Medium

Priority Score

57
Low Medium High Critical
KEV: 0
EPSS: +1
CVSS: +36
PoC: +20
Weaponized: 0
Threat intel: 0
Gov advisory: 0

Attack Technique

Malicious file upload attacks exploit insufficient validation when web applications accept user-provided files.

Affected Products (CPE)NVD

cpe:2.3:a:razormist:employee_management_system:1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
CVE-2024-25239 CRITICAL POC
9.8 Mar 21

SQL Injection vulnerability in Sourcecodester Employee Management System v1.0 allows attackers to run arbitrary SQL comm

CVE-2024-28595 CRITICAL POC
9.8 Mar 19

SQL Injection vulnerability in Employee Management System v1.0 allows attackers to run arbitrary SQL commands via the ad

CVE-2024-25216 CRITICAL POC
9.8 Feb 14

Employee Managment System v1.0 was discovered to contain a SQL injection vulnerability via the mailud parameter at /apro

CVE-2024-25215 CRITICAL POC
9.8 Feb 14

Employee Managment System v1.0 was discovered to contain a SQL injection vulnerability via the pwd parameter at /aproces

CVE-2024-25214 CRITICAL POC
9.8 Feb 14

An issue in Employee Managment System v1.0 allows attackers to bypass authentication via injecting a crafted payload int

CVE-2024-1009 CRITICAL POC
9.8 Jan 29

A vulnerability was found in SourceCodester Employee Management System 1.0. Rated critical severity (CVSS 9.8), this vul

CVE-2022-2724 CRITICAL POC
9.8 Aug 09

A vulnerability was found in SourceCodester Employee Management System. Rated critical severity (CVSS 9.8), this vulnera

CVE-2022-2723 CRITICAL POC
9.8 Aug 09

A vulnerability was found in SourceCodester Employee Management System. Rated critical severity (CVSS 9.8), this vulnera

CVE-2022-2715 CRITICAL POC
9.8 Aug 09

A vulnerability has been found in SourceCodester Employee Management System and classified as critical. Rated critical s

CVE-2024-1011 HIGH POC
8.8 Jan 29

A vulnerability classified as problematic was found in SourceCodester Employee Management System 1.0. Rated high severit

CVE-2024-25213 HIGH POC
7.2 Feb 14

Employee Managment System v1.0 was discovered to contain a SQL injection vulnerability via the id parameter at /edit.php

CVE-2024-25212 HIGH POC
7.2 Feb 14

Employee Managment System v1.0 was discovered to contain a SQL injection vulnerability via the id parameter at /delete.p

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