CVE-2020-24202

Name: CVE-2020-24202
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2020-08-27T18:15:12.483+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

CRITICALCVSS 9.8/10EPSS 2.95%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2020-24202 is a critical-severity vulnerability rated 9.8/10 on the CVSS scale. File Upload component in Projects World House Rental v1.0 suffers from an arbitrary file upload vulnerability with regular users, which allows remote attackers to conduct code execution.. EPSS estimates a 2.95% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

File Upload component in Projects World House Rental v1.0 suffers from an arbitrary file upload vulnerability with regular users, which allows remote attackers to conduct code execution.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1

9.8/10

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

EPSS Probability

2.95%

85.4th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-434

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Projectworlds	House Rental And Property Listing Project	1.0

References

https://github.com/hyd3sec/HouseRental_Unauth_RCE/blob/master/HouseRentalRCE.pyExploit, Third Party Advisory
https://projectworlds.in/free-projects/php-projects/house-rental-and-property-listing-project-php-mysql/Exploit, Third Party Advisory
https://github.com/hyd3sec/HouseRental_Unauth_RCE/blob/master/HouseRentalRCE.pyExploit, Third Party Advisory
https://projectworlds.in/free-projects/php-projects/house-rental-and-property-listing-project-php-mysql/Exploit, Third Party Advisory

Timeline

Published: Aug 27, 2020
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2020-24202?

File Upload component in Projects World House Rental v1.0 suffers from an arbitrary file upload vulnerability with regular users, which allows remote attackers to conduct code execution.

How severe is CVE-2020-24202?

CVE-2020-24202 has a CVSS score of 9.8/10 (CRITICAL severity). The EPSS model estimates a 2.95% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2020-24202?

Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.

Are you affected by CVE-2020-24202?

Run a free Strix scan to check your systems for this vulnerability.

Scan your code now

Source: NVD / NIST