CVEvulnerability

CVE-2024-56525

9.8 CRITICAL Published 2025-02-24 Modified 2026-06-17 Official page ↗
Status
Deferred
Published
2025-02-24
Last modified
2026-06-17
Assigner
[email protected]
CVSS 3.1 (134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0)
9.8 CRITICAL — CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Weaknesses
CWE-276

Description

In Public Knowledge Project (PKP) OJS, OMP, and OPS before 3.3.0.21 and 3.4.x before 3.4.0.8, an XXE attack by the Journal Editor Role can create a new role as super admin in the journal context, and insert a backdoor plugin, by uploading a crafted XML document as a User XML Plugin.

Related

Weakness · CWE (1)

  • CWE-276 Incorrect Default Permissions weakness

References