How severe is CVE-2024-4966?

CVE-2024-4966 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 7.3, rated high severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is low, integrity low, and availability low.

Is CVE-2024-4966 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (55th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2024-4966?

CVE-2024-4966 affects Sinamjackson Schoolwebtech. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.

How do I fix CVE-2024-4966?

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

Does CVE-2024-4966 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?

Yes. CVE-2024-4966 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2024-44523.

When was CVE-2024-4966 published?

CVE-2024-4966 was published on 2024-05-16 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2024-4966

CVE-2024-4966 is a high-severity vulnerability in Sinamjackson Schoolwebtech with a CVSS 3.x base score of 7.3. 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: High (CVSS 3.x base score 7.3)
CVSS v2: 7.5
CVSS v4: 6.9
EPSS exploit prediction: 1% (55th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
EU (EUVD) id: EUVD-2024-44523
Weakness: CWE-434
Affected product: Sinamjackson Schoolwebtech
Published: 2024-05-16
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

A vulnerability was found in SourceCodester SchoolWebTech 1.0. It has been classified as critical. Affected is an unknown function of the file /improve/home.php. The manipulation of the argument image leads to unrestricted upload. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. VDB-264534 is the identifier assigned to this vulnerability.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2024-4966?: A vulnerability was found in SourceCodester SchoolWebTech 1.0. It has been classified as critical. Affected is an unknown function of the file /improve/home.php. The manipulation of the argument image leads to unrestricted upload. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. VDB-264534 is the identifier assigned to this vulnerability.
How severe is CVE-2024-4966?: CVE-2024-4966 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 7.3, rated high severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is low, integrity low, and availability low.
Is CVE-2024-4966 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (55th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2024-4966?: CVE-2024-4966 affects Sinamjackson Schoolwebtech. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2024-4966?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its high severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.
Does CVE-2024-4966 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?: Yes. CVE-2024-4966 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2024-44523.
When was CVE-2024-4966 published?: CVE-2024-4966 was published on 2024-05-16 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

Affected products (1)

cpe:2.3:a:sinamjackson:schoolwebtech:1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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