CVE Catalog

CVE-2021-44087

CriticalCVSS 9.8
Published: Updated: Translated: NVD NIST

Exploitation Probability (EPSS)

High risk
3.83%

89th percentile - higher than 89% of all known CVEs

Summary

A Remote Code Execution (RCE) vulnerability in Sourcecodester Attendance and Payroll System v1.0 allows an unauthenticated remote attacker to upload a malicious PHP file via the photo upload functionality.

Risk Assessment

An attacker can gain full control over the server, steal data, or install malware, posing a critical threat to the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of the system.

Recommendation

Immediately update the system to the latest version or apply a security patch, and implement file type validation and upload restrictions on the server.

Original NVD description (English source)

A Remote Code Execution (RCE) vulnerability exists in Sourcecodester Attendance and Payroll System v1.0 which allows an unauthenticated remote attacker to upload a maliciously crafted PHP via photo upload.

Vulnerability data from NVD (NIST) · CISA KEV · EPSS