CVE-2024-9280: A vulnerability has been found in kalvinGit kvf-admin up to f12a94dc1ebb7d1c51ee978a85e4c7ed75c620ff and class

Routine

MEDIUM 4.7DOWNGRADE

CVE-2024-9280 is a medium-severity flaw (CVSS 4.7) affecting kvf-admin. Below: why it ranks where it does, which versions are affected, what to do, and the exact commands.

A vulnerability has been found in kalvinGit kvf-admin up to f12a94dc1ebb7d1c51ee978a85e4c7ed75c620ff and classified as critical. This vulnerability affects the function fileUpload of the file FileUploadKit.java. The manipulation of the argument file leads to unrestricted upload. The attack can be initiated remotely. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. Continious delivery with rolling releases is used by this product. The

Why this priority

No elevated risk signals yet

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

Risk facts

CVSS score	4.7 (Medium)
Attack vector	Network (remote)
Attack complexity	Low
Privileges needed	High
User interaction	None
EPSS exploit chance	0.6% (top 53%)
CISA exploited list	No
Weakness	CWE-434
Published	2024-09-27
Last modified	2026-06-17

Publisher (CNA): VulDB · Vendor: kvf-admin project

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

Am I affected?

Timeline

2024-09-27 12:15 UTCPublished CVE record published
2026-06-17 08:24 UTCUpdated Record last modified

kvf-admin project kvf-admin DOWNGRADE

Affected: 2022-02-12

Fixed in: no fixed release known

Safe to downgrade to: a release before 2022-02-12

1. Check installed version

apt-cache policy kvf-admin || rpm -q kvf-admin || kvf-admin --version

2. No fixed release: DOWNGRADE to a release before 2022-02-12 (Debian / Ubuntu)

apt-cache madison kvf-admin sudo apt install kvf-admin=<VERSION_BEFORE_2022-02-12> sudo apt-mark hold kvf-admin

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

dnf --showduplicates list kvf-admin sudo dnf downgrade kvf-admin-<VERSION_BEFORE_2022-02-12> sudo dnf versionlock add kvf-admin

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-2024-9280?

kvf-admin: downgrade or apply the listed mitigation. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.

Is CVE-2024-9280 being exploited?

CVE-2024-9280 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-2024-9280 affect?

CVE-2024-9280 affects kvf-admin. Severity is medium (CVSS 4.7). A vulnerability has been found in kalvinGit kvf-admin up to f12a94dc1ebb7d1c51ee978a85e4c7ed75c620ff and classified as critical. This vulnerability affects the function fileUpload of the file FileUploadKit.java. The manipulation of the argu

How urgent is CVE-2024-9280?

Priority 28/100. No elevated risk signals yet.

Software pages

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Related CVEs

CVE-2024-9291 LOW 3.5 UPGRADE A vulnerability classified as problematic has been found in kalvinGit kvf-admin up to f12a94dc1ebb7d1c51ee978a

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