How severe is CVE-2024-34833?

CVE-2024-34833 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 9.8, rated critical severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity high, and availability high.

Is CVE-2024-34833 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 2% (77th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2024-34833?

CVE-2024-34833 affects Oretnom23 Payroll Management System. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.

How do I fix CVE-2024-34833?

Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its critical severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.

Does CVE-2024-34833 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?

Yes. CVE-2024-34833 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2024-35096.

When was CVE-2024-34833 published?

CVE-2024-34833 was published on 2024-06-17 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2024-34833

CVE-2024-34833 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Oretnom23 Payroll Management System with a CVSS 3.x base score of 9.8. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-434.

Key facts

Severity: Critical (CVSS 3.x base score 9.8)
EPSS exploit prediction: 2% (77th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
EU (EUVD) id: EUVD-2024-35096
Weakness: CWE-434
Affected product: Oretnom23 Payroll Management System
Published: 2024-06-17
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

Sourcecodester Payroll Management System v1.0 is vulnerable to File Upload. Users can upload images via the "save_settings" page. An unauthenticated attacker can leverage this functionality to upload a malicious PHP file instead. Successful exploitation of this vulnerability results in the ability to execute arbitrary code as the user running the web server.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2024-34833?: Sourcecodester Payroll Management System v1.0 is vulnerable to File Upload. Users can upload images via the "save_settings" page. An unauthenticated attacker can leverage this functionality to upload a malicious PHP file instead. Successful exploitation of this vulnerability results in the ability to execute arbitrary code as the user running the web server.
How severe is CVE-2024-34833?: CVE-2024-34833 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 9.8, rated critical severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity high, and availability high.
Is CVE-2024-34833 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 2% (77th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2024-34833?: CVE-2024-34833 affects Oretnom23 Payroll Management System. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2024-34833?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its critical severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.
Does CVE-2024-34833 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?: Yes. CVE-2024-34833 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2024-35096.
When was CVE-2024-34833 published?: CVE-2024-34833 was published on 2024-06-17 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

Affected products (1)

cpe:2.3:a:oretnom23:payroll_management_system:1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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