CVE-2024-56525 – Public Knowledge Project OJS/OMP/OPS XML Injection and Privilege Escalation

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CVE-2024-56525 vulnerability over time.

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  • New CVE Received
    by [email protected]

    Feb. 24, 2025

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Description In Public Knowledge Project (PKP) OJS, OMP, and OPS before 3.3.0.21 and 3.4.x before 3.4.0.8, an XXE attack by the Journal Editor Role can create a new role as super admin in the journal context, and insert a backdoor plugin, by uploading a crafted XML document as a User XML Plugin.
    Added Reference https://openjournaltheme.com/user-xml-fatal-vulnerabilities-for-ojs-omp-ops-3-3-0-21-cve-2024-56525/
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