How severe is CVE-2024-7342?

CVE-2024-7342 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 3.5, rated low severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires low privileges and user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is none, integrity none, and availability low.

Is CVE-2024-7342 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (34th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2024-7342?

CVE-2024-7342 affects Baidu Ueditor. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.

How do I fix CVE-2024-7342?

Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.

Does CVE-2024-7342 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?

Yes. CVE-2024-7342 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2024-48281.

When was CVE-2024-7342 published?

CVE-2024-7342 was published on 2024-08-01 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2024-7342

CVE-2024-7342 is a low-severity vulnerability in Baidu Ueditor with a CVSS 3.x base score of 3.5. 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: Low (CVSS 3.x base score 3.5)
CVSS v2: 4.0
CVSS v4: 5.3
EPSS exploit prediction: 0% (34th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
EU (EUVD) id: EUVD-2024-48281
Weakness: CWE-434
Affected product: Baidu Ueditor
Published: 2024-08-01
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

A vulnerability was found in Baidu UEditor 1.4.3.3. It has been classified as problematic. This affects an unknown part of the file /ueditor/php/controller.php?action=uploadfile&encode=utf-8. The manipulation of the argument upfile leads to unrestricted upload. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. The identifier VDB-273273 was assigned to this vulnerability. NOTE: The vendor was contacted early about this disclosure but did not respond in any way.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2024-7342?: A vulnerability was found in Baidu UEditor 1.4.3.3. It has been classified as problematic. This affects an unknown part of the file /ueditor/php/controller.php?action=uploadfile&encode=utf-8. The manipulation of the argument upfile leads to unrestricted upload. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. The identifier VDB-273273 was assigned to this vulnerability. NOTE: The vendor was contacted early about this disclosure but did not respond in any way.
How severe is CVE-2024-7342?: CVE-2024-7342 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 3.5, rated low severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires low privileges and user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is none, integrity none, and availability low.
Is CVE-2024-7342 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (34th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2024-7342?: CVE-2024-7342 affects Baidu Ueditor. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2024-7342?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
Does CVE-2024-7342 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?: Yes. CVE-2024-7342 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2024-48281.
When was CVE-2024-7342 published?: CVE-2024-7342 was published on 2024-08-01 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

Affected products (1)

cpe:2.3:a:baidu:ueditor:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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