CVE-2024-40514

Name: CVE-2024-40514
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2025-01-16T23:15:07.6+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

MEDIUMCVSS 4.6/10EPSS 0.29%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2024-40514 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 4.6/10 on the CVSS scale. Insecure Permissions vulnerability in themesebrand Chatvia v.5.3.2 allows a remote attacker to escalate privileges via the User profile name and image upload functions.. EPSS estimates a 0.29% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

Insecure Permissions vulnerability in themesebrand Chatvia v.5.3.2 allows a remote attacker to escalate privileges via the User profile name and image upload functions.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1

4.6/10

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

EPSS Probability

0.29%

21.1th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-276

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Themesbrand	Chatvia	5.3.2

References

https://github.com/php-lover-boy/ChatViaProduct

Timeline

Published: Jan 16, 2025
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Analyzed

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2024-40514?

Insecure Permissions vulnerability in themesebrand Chatvia v.5.3.2 allows a remote attacker to escalate privileges via the User profile name and image upload functions.

How severe is CVE-2024-40514?

CVE-2024-40514 has a CVSS score of 4.6/10 (MEDIUM severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.29% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2024-40514?

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Source: NVD / NIST