CVE-2024-50523: Unrestricted Upload of File with Dangerous Type vulnerability in RainbowLink Inc
CVE-2024-50523 is a critical-severity flaw (CVSS 10.0) affecting all post contact form. Below: why it ranks where it does, which versions are affected, what to do, and the exact commands.
Unrestricted Upload of File with Dangerous Type vulnerability in RainbowLink Inc. All Post Contact Form allpost-contactform allows Upload a Web Shell to a Web Server.This issue affects All Post Contact Form: from n/a through <= 1.8.2.
Why this priority
- Critical severity
- Remotely exploitable, no login, no user action
A fixed release or distro patch exists.
Risk facts
| CVSS score | 10.0 (Critical) |
| Attack vector | Network (remote) |
| Attack complexity | Low |
| Privileges needed | None |
| User interaction | None |
| EPSS exploit chance | 0.5% (top 56%) |
| CISA exploited list | No |
| Weakness | CWE-434 |
| Published | 2024-11-04 |
| Last modified | 2026-06-17 |
Last updated 2026-06-17 · Sources: CVE Program, NVD, CISA KEV, EPSS and vendor advisories · How we score
Am I affected?
Timeline
- Published CVE record published
- Updated Record last modified
Scores and fixes here are computed automatically from those and other public sources. Confirm with the vendor advisory before changing production systems.
Quick answers
How do I fix CVE-2024-50523?
all post contact form: upgrade to newer than 1.7.3. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.
Is CVE-2024-50523 being exploited?
CVE-2024-50523 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-2024-50523 affect?
CVE-2024-50523 affects all post contact form. Severity is critical (CVSS 10.0). Unrestricted Upload of File with Dangerous Type vulnerability in RainbowLink Inc. All Post Contact Form allpost-contactform allows Upload a Web Shell to a Web Server.This issue affects All Post Contact Form: from n/a through <= 1.8.2.
How urgent is CVE-2024-50523?
Priority 51/100. Critical severity; Remotely exploitable, no login, no user action