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CVE-2024-6054

June 27, 2024, 12:47 p.m.

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security@wordfence.com
2024-06-27
CVE-2024-6054

CVSS Score

8.8 / 10

Product(s) Impacted

Auto Featured Image plugin for WordPress

  • up to 1.2

Description

The Auto Featured Image plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to arbitrary file uploads due to missing file type validation in the 'create_post_attachment_from_url' function in all versions up to, and including, 1.2. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with contributor-level and above permissions, to upload arbitrary files on the affected site's server which may make remote code execution possible.

Weaknesses

Date

Published: June 27, 2024, 3:15 a.m.

Last Modified: June 27, 2024, 12:47 p.m.

Status : Undergoing Analysis

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

More info

Source

security@wordfence.com

CVSS Data

Attack Vector

NETWORK

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

LOW

Scope

UNCHANGED

Confidentiality Impact

HIGH

Integrity Impact

HIGH

Availability Impact

HIGH

Base Score
8.8
Exploitability Score
2.8
Impact Score
5.9
Base Severity
HIGH
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:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

References

https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/ security@wordfence.com
https://www.wordfence.com/ security@wordfence.com