CVE-2024-6439
CWE-434Published: July 2, 2024· Updated: Jun 17, 2026
Official Description
A vulnerability was found in SourceCodester Home Owners Collection Management System 1.0 and classified as critical. This issue affects some unknown processing of the file /classes/Users.php?f=save. 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. The associated identifier of this vulnerability is VDB-270167.
Risk Analysis
An unrestricted file upload vulnerability exists in SourceCodester Home Owners Collection Management System 1.0 within 'Users.php'. Attackers can remotely upload malicious files, leading to critical system compromise.
A proof-of-concept exploit has been disclosed to the public, but it is not in KEV. The vulnerability is remotely exploitable with low attack complexity.
Restrict file uploads to authorized types and validate file extensions on the server side.
Technical Analysis
CVE-2024-6439 can be exploited remotely over the network without requiring physical or adjacent access, significantly expanding the attack surface for threat actors.
The vulnerability requires no privileges and no user interaction, making it a prime target for automated exploitation campaigns and worm-like propagation.
A successful exploit results in complete confidentiality breach (data exposure), full integrity compromise (data manipulation), availability disruption (denial of service), with a CVSS base score of 9.8.
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Recommended Actions
- →Apply vendor patches immediately
- →Monitor CVE-2024-6439 in threat intel feeds
- →Review IDS/IPS signatures for exploitation attempts