CVE-2024-3412

May 29, 2024, 1:02 p.m.

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security@wordfence.com
2024-05-29
CVE-2024-3412

CVSS Score

9.1 / 10

Product(s) Impacted

WP STAGING WordPress Backup Plugin – Migration Backup Restore

  • up to 3.4.3

WP STAGING WordPress Backup Plugin – Migration Backup Restore plugin

  • up to 3.4.3

Description

The WP STAGING WordPress Backup Plugin – Migration Backup Restore plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to arbitrary file uploads due to missing file type validation in the wpstg_processing AJAX action in all versions up to, and including, 3.4.3. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with administrator-level access and above, to upload arbitrary files on the affected site's server which may make remote code execution possible.

Weaknesses

Date

Published: May 29, 2024, 9:15 a.m.

Last Modified: May 29, 2024, 1:02 p.m.

Status : Awaiting Analysis

CVE has been recently published to the CVE List and has been received by the NVD.

More info

Source

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CVSS Data

Attack Vector

NETWORK

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

HIGH

Scope

CHANGED

Confidentiality Impact

HIGH

Integrity Impact

HIGH

Availability Impact

HIGH

Base Score
9.1
Exploitability Score
Impact Score
Base Severity
CRITICAL
CVSS Vector String

The CVSS vector string provides an in-depth view of the vulnerability metrics.

View Vector String

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H

References

https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/3076275/wp-staging/trunk/Framework/Network/AjaxBackupDownloader.php
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