CVE-2024-40394

Name: CVE-2024-40394
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2024-07-16T19:15:12.957+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

CRITICALCVSS 9.8/10EPSS 0.65%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2024-40394 is a critical-severity vulnerability rated 9.8/10 on the CVSS scale. Simple Library Management System Project Using PHP/MySQL v1.0 was discovered to contain an arbitrary file upload vulnerability via the component ajax.php.. EPSS estimates a 0.65% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

Simple Library Management System Project Using PHP/MySQL v1.0 was discovered to contain an arbitrary file upload vulnerability via the component ajax.php.

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

0.65%

46.5th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-434

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Oretnom23	Simple Library Management System	1.0

References

https://github.com/CveSecLook/cve/issues/48Exploit, Third Party Advisory
https://github.com/CveSecLook/cve/issues/48Exploit, Third Party Advisory

Timeline

Published: Jul 16, 2024
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Analyzed

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2024-40394?

Simple Library Management System Project Using PHP/MySQL v1.0 was discovered to contain an arbitrary file upload vulnerability via the component ajax.php.

How severe is CVE-2024-40394?

CVE-2024-40394 has a CVSS score of 9.8/10 (CRITICAL severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.65% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2024-40394?

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-2024-40394?

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Source: NVD / NIST