CVE-2024-29409

Summary

CVE-2024-29409 is a newly disclosed file upload vulnerability affecting NestJS's nest version 10.3.2. A remote attacker can exploit this vulnerability by manipulating the Content-Type header in a file upload request, enabling them to execute arbitrary code. This issue poses a significant risk, as it allows attackers to bypass normal authentication and input validation checks. Successful exploitation could lead to unauthorized system access, data theft, or even complete system compromise. Organizations using the affected version of NestJS are advised to update to the latest patch as soon as possible to mitigate this threat.

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