How severe is CVE-2024-50649?

CVE-2024-50649 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-2024-50649 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (57th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2024-50649?

CVE-2024-50649 affects Timgreen Python Book. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.

How do I fix CVE-2024-50649?

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-2024-50649 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?

Yes. CVE-2024-50649 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2024-45199.

When was CVE-2024-50649 published?

CVE-2024-50649 was published on 2024-11-15 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2024-50649

CVE-2024-50649 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Timgreen Python Book 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-22.

Key facts

Severity: Critical (CVSS 3.x base score 9.8)
EPSS exploit prediction: 1% (57th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
EU (EUVD) id: EUVD-2024-45199
Weakness: CWE-22
Affected product: Timgreen Python Book
Published: 2024-11-15
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

The user avatar upload function in python_book V1.0 has an arbitrary file upload vulnerability.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2024-50649?: The user avatar upload function in python_book V1.0 has an arbitrary file upload vulnerability.
How severe is CVE-2024-50649?: CVE-2024-50649 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-2024-50649 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (57th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2024-50649?: CVE-2024-50649 affects Timgreen Python Book. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2024-50649?: 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-2024-50649 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?: Yes. CVE-2024-50649 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2024-45199.
When was CVE-2024-50649 published?: CVE-2024-50649 was published on 2024-11-15 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

Affected products (1)

cpe:2.3:a:timgreen:python_book:1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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