CVE-2024-6823

Aug. 13, 2024, 12:58 p.m.

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

Products

Media Library Assistant plugin for WordPress

  • up to 3.18

Source

security@wordfence.com

Tags

CVE-2024-6823 details

Published : Aug. 13, 2024, 6:15 a.m.
Last Modified : Aug. 13, 2024, 12:58 p.m.

Description

The Media Library Assistant plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to arbitrary file uploads due to missing file type validation involving the mla-inline-edit-upload-scripts AJAX action in all versions up to, and including, 3.18. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Author-level access and above, to upload arbitrary files on the affected site's server which may make remote code execution possible.

CVSS Score

1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8.8 9 10

Weakness

Weakness Name Description
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.

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

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