CVE-2024-49610: Unrestricted Upload of File with Dangerous Type in photokiteditor photokit
Unrestricted Upload of File with Dangerous Type vulnerability in photokiteditor photokit photokit allows Upload a Web Shell to a Web Server.This issue affects photokit: from n/a through <= 1.0.
AI Analysis
Technical Summary
The vulnerability CVE-2024-49610 in photokit allows an attacker to upload files without proper restrictions on file types. This can be exploited to upload a malicious web shell, granting remote code execution capabilities on the affected server. The issue affects all versions up to 1.0 of photokit. The vulnerability is remotely exploitable without authentication or user interaction, making it highly critical. No official patch or vendor advisory is currently available to confirm remediation status.
Potential Impact
Successful exploitation of this vulnerability can lead to full compromise of the affected web server, including unauthorized remote code execution, data confidentiality breach, data integrity loss, and denial of service. Given the CVSS score of 10.0, the impact is critical and severe.
Mitigation Recommendations
Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Until an official fix is released, it is recommended to restrict file upload functionality, implement strict file type validation, and consider disabling the photokit upload feature if possible to mitigate risk.
CVE-2024-49610: Unrestricted Upload of File with Dangerous Type in photokiteditor photokit
Description
Unrestricted Upload of File with Dangerous Type vulnerability in photokiteditor photokit photokit allows Upload a Web Shell to a Web Server.This issue affects photokit: from n/a through <= 1.0.
CVSS v3.1
Score 10.0critical
AI-Powered Analysis
Machine-generated threat intelligence
Technical Analysis
The vulnerability CVE-2024-49610 in photokit allows an attacker to upload files without proper restrictions on file types. This can be exploited to upload a malicious web shell, granting remote code execution capabilities on the affected server. The issue affects all versions up to 1.0 of photokit. The vulnerability is remotely exploitable without authentication or user interaction, making it highly critical. No official patch or vendor advisory is currently available to confirm remediation status.
Potential Impact
Successful exploitation of this vulnerability can lead to full compromise of the affected web server, including unauthorized remote code execution, data confidentiality breach, data integrity loss, and denial of service. Given the CVSS score of 10.0, the impact is critical and severe.
Mitigation Recommendations
Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Until an official fix is released, it is recommended to restrict file upload functionality, implement strict file type validation, and consider disabling the photokit upload feature if possible to mitigate risk.
Technical Details
- Data Version
- 5.2
- Assigner Short Name
- Patchstack
- Date Reserved
- 2024-10-17T09:51:09.447Z
- Cvss Version
- null
- State
- PUBLISHED
Threat ID: 69cd74d5e6bfc5ba1df01278
Added to database: 4/1/2026, 7:41:09 PM
Last enriched: 5/1/2026, 4:52:02 AM
Last updated: 6/10/2026, 4:14:02 AM
Views: 28
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