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CVE-2024-56525
CRITICAL · CVSS 9.8
EPSS exploitation probability: 0%
Published 2025-02-24T23:15:10.793 · Last modified 2026-06-17T08:12:18.260

Summary

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.

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