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TI-2024-38376 Aliases CVE-2024-58279GHSA-46rx-6xqm-9w7w

appRain CMF 4.0.5 Authenticated Remote Code Execution via Filemanager Upload

Priority HIGH 72CWE-434Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Network
Privileges required
High
User interaction
None
Attack complexity
Low
Attack requirements
None
Impact type
Code execution
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
High · High · High
Fix status
No fix listed

Attack profile from CVSS 4.0 · CNA. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-434.

Summary

appRain CMF 4.0.5 contains an authenticated remote code execution vulnerability that allows administrative users to upload malicious PHP files through the filemanager upload endpoint. Attackers can leverage authenticated access to generate a web shell with command execution capabilities by uploading a crafted PHP file to the site's uploads directory.

Why it matters now

Exploitation Proof of concept CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.00955 61st percentileScored 2026-11-07
Public exploit Yes 1 exploit referenceTagged by the CNA and NVD
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet

SSVC decision points

CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3

Exploitation
Poc
Automatable
No
Technical impact
Total

The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
appRainappRain CMF4.0.5—No fix listedCNA
  • appRain CMF VendorappRain Affected 4.0.5 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 1

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:apprain:apprain:4.0.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*4.0.5VulnerableappRain
  • cpe:2.3:a:apprain:apprain:4.0.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.0.5 Vulnerable ·appRain

Remediation

No fixed version listed by the sources yet.

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2024-58279
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-46rx-6xqm-9w7w

References

  • TI-2012-01059 Unrestricted file upload vulnerability in addons/uploadify/uploadify.php in appRain CMF… CVSS 2.0MEDIUM 6.8
  • TI-2025-27386 SQL injection vulnerability in appRain CMF CVSS 4.0HIGH 8.7
  • TI-2025-27385 SQL injection vulnerability in appRain CMF CVSS 4.0HIGH 8.7
  • TI-2025-27384 SQL injection vulnerability in appRain CMF CVSS 4.0HIGH 8.7
  • TI-2013-05165 SQL injection vulnerability in appRain CMF 3.0.2 and earlier allows remote attackers to… CVSS 2.0HIGH 7.5
  • TI-2011-04506 SQL injection vulnerability in quickstart/profile/index.php in the Forum module in… CVSS 2.0HIGH 7.5
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Sources