CVE-2024-52302: common-user-management Unrestricted File Upload Leading to Remote Code Execution (RCE)

Severity: high (CVSS 8.7 v4.0)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 3.4% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: yes
Published: 2024-11-14 · updated 2026-06-17
Weakness: CWE-434

Description

common-user-management is a robust Spring Boot application featuring user management services designed to control user access dynamically. There is a critical security vulnerability in the application endpoint /api/v1/customer/profile-picture. This endpoint allows file uploads without proper validation or restrictions, enabling attackers to upload malicious files that can lead to Remote Code Execution (RCE).

Affected products

OsamaTaher Java-springboot-codebase: before 204402bb8b68030c14911379ddc82cfff00b8538

References

https://github.com/OsamaTaher/Java-springboot-codebase/commit/204402bb8b68030c14911379ddc82cfff00b8538
https://github.com/OsamaTaher/Java-springboot-codebase/security/advisories/GHSA-rhcq-44g3-5xcx

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