CVE-2024-8342: A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, has been found in SourceCodester Petshop Management System

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MEDIUM 6.3DOWNGRADE

CVE-2024-8342 is a medium-severity flaw (CVSS 6.3) affecting pet shop management system. Below: why it ranks where it does, which versions are affected, what to do, and the exact commands.

A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, has been found in SourceCodester Petshop Management System 1.0. This issue affects some unknown processing of the file /controllers/add_client.php. The manipulation of the argument image_profile leads to unrestricted upload. The attack may be initiated remotely. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used.

Why this priority

Public exploit reference

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

Risk facts

CVSS score	6.3 (Medium)
Attack vector	Network (remote)
Attack complexity	Low
Privileges needed	Low
User interaction	None
EPSS exploit chance	0.6% (top 49%)
CISA exploited list	No
Weakness	CWE-434
Published	2024-08-30
Last modified	2026-06-17

Publisher (CNA): VulDB · Vendor: nelzkie15

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

Am I affected?

Timeline

2024-08-30 16:15 UTCPublished CVE record published
2026-06-17 08:22 UTCUpdated Record last modified

nelzkie15 pet shop management system 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 pet-shop-management-system || rpm -q pet-shop-management-system || pet-shop-management-system --version

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

apt-cache madison pet-shop-management-system sudo apt install pet-shop-management-system=<VERSION_BEFORE_1.0> sudo apt-mark hold pet-shop-management-system

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

dnf --showduplicates list pet-shop-management-system sudo dnf downgrade pet-shop-management-system-<VERSION_BEFORE_1.0> sudo dnf versionlock add pet-shop-management-system

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-2024-8342?

pet shop management system: downgrade or apply the listed mitigation. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.

Is CVE-2024-8342 being exploited?

CVE-2024-8342 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-2024-8342 affect?

CVE-2024-8342 affects pet shop management system. Severity is medium (CVSS 6.3). A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, has been found in SourceCodester Petshop Management System 1.0. This issue affects some unknown processing of the file /controllers/add_client.php. The manipulation of the argument image_pr

How urgent is CVE-2024-8342?

Priority 40/100. Public exploit reference

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References

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