CVE-2024-37868: File Upload vulnerability in Itsourcecode Online Discussion Forum Project v.1.0 allows a remote attacker to ex

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HIGH 8.8DOWNGRADE

CVE-2024-37868 is a high-severity flaw (CVSS 8.8) affecting online discussion forum. Below: why it ranks where it does, which versions are affected, what to do, and the exact commands.

File Upload vulnerability in Itsourcecode Online Discussion Forum Project v.1.0 allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code via the "sendreply.php" file, and the uploaded file was received using the "$- FILES" variable.

Why this priority

High severity
Public exploit reference

No fix is published yet: follow the downgrade or mitigation steps.

Risk facts

CVSS score	8.8 (High)
Attack vector	Network (remote)
Attack complexity	Low
Privileges needed	Low
User interaction	None
EPSS exploit chance	1.1% (top 35%)
CISA exploited list	No
Weakness	CWE-434
Published	2024-10-04
Last modified	2026-06-17

Publisher (CNA): MITRE · Vendor: emiloimagtolis

Last updated 2026-06-17 · Sources: CVE Program, NVD, CISA KEV, EPSS and vendor advisories · How we score

Am I affected?

Timeline

2024-10-04 21:15 UTCPublished CVE record published
2026-06-17 07:38 UTCUpdated Record last modified

emiloimagtolis online discussion forum DOWNGRADE

Affected: 1.0

Fixed in: no fixed release known

Safe to downgrade to: a release before 1.0

1. Check installed version

apt-cache policy online-discussion-forum || rpm -q online-discussion-forum || online-discussion-forum --version

2. No fixed release: DOWNGRADE to a release before 1.0 (Debian / Ubuntu)

apt-cache madison online-discussion-forum sudo apt install online-discussion-forum=<VERSION_BEFORE_1.0> sudo apt-mark hold online-discussion-forum

2. No fixed release: DOWNGRADE (RHEL / Amazon Linux / Fedora)

dnf --showduplicates list online-discussion-forum sudo dnf downgrade online-discussion-forum-<VERSION_BEFORE_1.0> sudo dnf versionlock add online-discussion-forum

Downgrade risk

Downgrading can break dependent software and may reopen older bugs. Read the distro advisory first and test on a non-production host.

After downgrade

Restart the service, and keep the package held until a fixed release ships.

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Quick answers

How do I fix CVE-2024-37868?

online discussion forum: downgrade or apply the listed mitigation. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.

Is CVE-2024-37868 being exploited?

CVE-2024-37868 is not on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list at the time of the last update. Check again, as this can change.

What does CVE-2024-37868 affect?

CVE-2024-37868 affects online discussion forum. Severity is high (CVSS 8.8). File Upload vulnerability in Itsourcecode Online Discussion Forum Project v.1.0 allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code via the "sendreply.php" file, and the uploaded file was received using the "$- FILES" variable.

How urgent is CVE-2024-37868?

Priority 52/100. High severity; Public exploit reference

Software pages

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References

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