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CVE-2024-11680 Detail

Description

ProjectSend versions prior to r1720 are affected by an improper authentication vulnerability. Remote, unauthenticated attackers can exploit this flaw by sending crafted HTTP requests to options.php, enabling unauthorized modification of the application's configuration. Successful exploitation allows attackers to create accounts, upload webshells, and embed malicious JavaScript.


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URL Source(s) Tag(s)
https://github.com/projectdiscovery/nuclei-templates/blob/main/http/vulnerabilities/projectsend-auth-bypass.yaml VulnCheck Broken Link  Third Party Advisory 
https://github.com/projectsend/projectsend/commit/193367d937b1a59ed5b68dd4e60bd53317473744 VulnCheck Patch 
https://github.com/rapid7/metasploit-framework/blob/master/modules/exploits/linux/http/projectsend_unauth_rce.rb VulnCheck Exploit 
https://vulncheck.com/advisories/projectsend-bypass VulnCheck Third Party Advisory 
https://www.synacktiv.com/sites/default/files/2024-07/synacktiv-projectsend-multiple-vulnerabilities.pdf VulnCheck Mitigation  Technical Description  Third Party Advisory 

This CVE is in CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities Catalog

Reference CISA's BOD 22-01 and Known Exploited Vulnerabilities Catalog for further guidance and requirements.

Vulnerability Name Date Added Due Date Required Action
ProjectSend Improper Authentication Vulnerability 12/03/2024 12/24/2024 Apply mitigations per vendor instructions or discontinue use of the product if mitigations are unavailable.

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-ID CWE Name Source
CWE-306 Missing Authentication for Critical Function cwe source acceptance level NIST   VulnCheck  

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Change History

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Quick Info

CVE Dictionary Entry:
CVE-2024-11680
NVD Published Date:
11/26/2024
NVD Last Modified:
09/24/2025
Source:
VulnCheck