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CVE-2024-50919: Jpress until v5.1.1 has arbitrary file uploads on the windows platform, and the construction of non-standard f

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CRITICAL 9.8REMOTEUPGRADE

CVE-2024-50919 is a critical-severity flaw (CVSS 9.8) affecting jpress. Below: why it ranks where it does, which versions are affected, what to do, and the exact commands.

Jpress until v5.1.1 has arbitrary file uploads on the windows platform, and the construction of non-standard file formats such as .jsp. can lead to arbitrary command execution

Why this priority

  • Critical severity
  • Public exploit reference
  • Remotely exploitable, no login, no user action

A fixed release or distro patch exists.

Risk facts

CVSS score9.8 (Critical)
Attack vectorNetwork (remote)
Attack complexityLow
Privileges neededNone
User interactionNone
EPSS exploit chance1.2% (top 32%)
CISA exploited listNo
WeaknessCWE-94
Published2024-11-18
Last modified2026-06-17
Publisher (CNA): MITRE · Vendor: jpress

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

Am I affected?

Timeline

jpress jpress UPGRADE
Affected: <= 5.1.1
Fixed in: newer than 5.1.1
Safe to downgrade to: no unaffected older release
1. Check installed version
apt-cache policy jpress || rpm -q jpress || jpress --version
2. UPGRADE to newer than 5.1.1 (Debian / Ubuntu)
sudo apt update && sudo apt install --only-upgrade jpress
2. UPGRADE (RHEL / Amazon Linux / Fedora)
sudo dnf upgrade jpress
Note
Distros often backport fixes without changing the version number. Confirm with the distro advisory or changelog.
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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-2024-50919?

jpress: upgrade to newer than 5.1.1. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.

Is CVE-2024-50919 being exploited?

CVE-2024-50919 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-2024-50919 affect?

CVE-2024-50919 affects jpress. Severity is critical (CVSS 9.8). Jpress until v5.1.1 has arbitrary file uploads on the windows platform, and the construction of non-standard file formats such as .jsp. can lead to arbitrary command execution

How urgent is CVE-2024-50919?

Priority 61/100. Critical severity; Public exploit reference; Remotely exploitable, no login, no user action

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