CVE-2024-6756

July 24, 2024, 12:55 p.m.

8.8
High

Description

The Social Auto Poster plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to arbitrary file uploads due to missing file type validation in the 'wpw_auto_poster_get_image_path' function in all versions up to, and including, 5.3.14. 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. An attacker can use CVE-2024-6754 to exploit with subscriber-level access.

Product(s) Impacted

Product Versions
Social Auto Poster plugin for WordPress
  • ['up to 5.3.14']

Weaknesses

Common security weaknesses mapped to this vulnerability.

CWE-434
Unrestricted Upload of File with Dangerous Type
The product allows the attacker to upload or transfer files of dangerous types that can be automatically processed within the product's environment.

References

https://codecanyon.net/item/social-auto-poster-wordpress-scheduler-marketing-plugin/5754169
https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/24e00c0d-08ff-4c68-a1dd-77b513545efd?source=cve

Tags

security@wordfence.com
CWE-434
2024-07-24
CVE-2024-6756

CVSS Score

8.8 / 10

CVSS Data - 3.1

  • Attack Vector: NETWORK
  • Attack Complexity: LOW
  • Privileges Required: LOW
  • Scope: UNCHANGED
  • Confidentiality Impact: HIGH
  • Integrity Impact: HIGH
  • Availability Impact: HIGH

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

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Timeline

Published: July 24, 2024, 3:15 a.m.
Last Modified: July 24, 2024, 12:55 p.m.

Status : Awaiting Analysis

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

More info

Source

security@wordfence.com

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