CVE-2024-40744

Summary

CVE-2024-40744 is a newly disclosed vulnerability that affects the Convert Forms component of Joomla before version 4.4.8. This issue allows an attacker to upload unrestricted files, bypassing the security restrictions. Successful exploitation could result in server-side code execution or data leakage, posing a significant threat to websites using the affected version of the component. It is highly recommended that users upgrade to the latest version of Joomla and the Convert Forms component to mitigate this risk.

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