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Improper Access Control

CVE-2024-12233

Medium
6.9/10

Summary

A vulnerability was found in code-projects Online Notice Board up to 1.0 and classified as critical. This issue affects some unknown processing of the file /registration.php of the component Profile Picture Handler. The manipulation of the argument img leads to unrestricted upload. The attack may be initiated remotely. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used.

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  • NETWORK
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  • UNCHANGED
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CWE-284 - Improper Access Control

Listed 5th in the 'OWASP Top Ten', improper (or broken) access control attacks are a fundamental type of vulnerability. This includes a broad range of design flaws that enable users to act outside of their intended permissions. They can use these privileges to gain access to restricted files and functionality such as accessing restricted information, falsifying records, destroying data, or executing commands.

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Advisory Timeline

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