CVE-2024-52490

Summary

CVE-2024-52490 is a newly disclosed vulnerability affecting Pathomation, a software platform used in pathology and histology. This issue involves an Unrestricted File Upload vulnerability, enabling attackers to upload a web shell to the web server. By exploiting this flaw, attackers can gain unauthorized access and potentially take control of the affected system. The vulnerability spans from an unspecified version up to 2.5.1. Organizations using Pathomation are urged to apply the necessary patches as soon as possible to mitigate the risk.

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