ProjectSend versions prior to r1720 are affected by an improper authentication vulnerability. Remote, unauthenticated attackers can exploit this flaw by sending crafted HTTP requests to options.php, enabling unauthorized modification of the application's configuration. Successful exploitation allows attackers to create accounts, upload webshells, and embed malicious JavaScript.
CVE-2024-11680
Score elevated to 9.8 because this CVE is listed on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog (added 2024-12-03), indicating real-world exploitation has been confirmed by US federal agencies. NVD baseline CVSS 9.8 retained for reference. Confidence: HIGH.
- Actively exploited in the wild (CISA-KEV)
No vendor fix yet — apply a workaround or compensating control (WAF / firewall / segmentation) and watch for a patch.
- CVSS v3
- 9.8
- EG Score
- 9.8(high)
- EG Risk
- 99(Act)EG Risk 99/100SSVC: Act
EG Risk is EchelonGraph's 0–100 priority score: it fuses intrinsic severity with real-world exploitation and automatability so you can rank equal-severity CVEs and fix the most dangerous first. Higher = act sooner. Distinct from the 0–10 EG Score (severity).
How it’s computedSeverity98% × 45%Exploitation100% × 40%Automatability100% × 15%Action: Fix now — active exploitation, automatable, high impact. - EPSS PROB
- 92%
- EPSS %ILE
- 100%
- KEV
- ⚠ Exploited
Published
November 26, 2024
Last Modified
July 14, 2026
Advisory Details (5)
Auto-updated Jul 25, 2026Known Exploited Vulnerabilities Catalog | CISA
Known Exploited Vulnerabilities Catalog | CISA. Listed in CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog.
https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog?field_cve=CVE-2024-11680ProjectSend Unauthenticated Configuration Modification | Advisories | VulnCheck
https://vulncheck.com/advisories/projectsend-bypassmetasploit-framework/modules/exploits/linux/http/projectsend_unauth_rce.rb at master · rapid7/metasploit-framework · GitHub
https://github.com/rapid7/metasploit-framework/blob/master/modules/exploits/linux/http/projectsend_unauth_rce.rbcommit 193367d937b1 (projectsend/projectsend)
Patch available: projectsend/projectsend r1720 (contains commit 193367d937b1)
https://github.com/projectsend/projectsend/commit/193367d937b1a59ed5b68dd4e60bd53317473744Weakness Classification(3)
MITRE Common Weakness Enumeration — the root-cause categories this CVE belongs to.
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Publicly available exploits
(3 references)Working exploit code is in the public domain (1 Metasploit module) (1 GitHub PoC). Defenders should treat patch urgency accordingly — public PoCs typically lead to mass-exploitation within 24-72 hours.
- GitHub PoCD3N14LD15K/CVE-2024-11680_PoC_ExploitFirst seen Dec 4, 2024
This repository contains a Proof of Concept (PoC) exploit for CVE-2024-11680, a critical vulnerability in ProjectSend r1605 and older versions. The exploit targets an improper authentication flaw due Privilege Misconfiguration issues.
Open source ↗ - Metasploitexploit/linux/http/projectsend_unauth_rce✓ verifiedFirst seen Jul 19, 2024
ProjectSend r1295 - r1605 Unauthenticated Remote Code Execution
Open source ↗ - Nucleihttp/cves/2024/CVE-2024-11680.yamlFirst seen Jan 1, 2024
ProjectSend <= r1605 - Improper Authorization
Open source ↗
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