CVE-2024-10470
"WPLMS/WordPress LMS Arbitrary File Access Vulnerability"
Description
The WPLMS Learning Management System for WordPress, WordPress LMS theme for WordPress is vulnerable to arbitrary file read and deletion due to insufficient file path validation and permissions checks in the readfile and unlink functions in all versions up to, and including, 4.962. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to delete arbitrary files on the server, which can easily lead to remote code execution when the right file is deleted (such as wp-config.php). The theme is vulnerable even when it is not activated.
INFO
Published Date :
Nov. 9, 2024, 6:15 a.m.
Last Modified :
Nov. 12, 2024, 1:56 p.m.
Source :
[email protected]
Remotely Exploitable :
Yes !
Impact Score :
5.9
Exploitability Score :
3.9
Public PoC/Exploit Available at Github
CVE-2024-10470 has a 1 public PoC/Exploit available at Github.
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Affected Products
The following products are affected by CVE-2024-10470
vulnerability.
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References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth
information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to
CVE-2024-10470.
| URL | Resource |
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| https://themeforest.net/item/wplms-learning-management-system/6780226 | |
| https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/1932c9b4-2fea-40f8-9748-09ded8143c11?source=cve |
We scan GitHub repositories to detect new proof-of-concept exploits. Following list is a collection of public exploits and proof-of-concepts, which have been published on GitHub (sorted by the most recently updated).
WPLMS Learning Management System for WordPress <= 4.962 – Unauthenticated Arbitrary File Read and Deletion
Results are limited to the first 15 repositories due to potential performance issues.
The following list is the news that have been mention
CVE-2024-10470 vulnerability anywhere in the article.
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TheCyberThrone
WordPress WPMLS Theme has a Critical Bug CVE-2024-10470
A security researcher, Friderika Baranyai, has discovered a critical path traversal bug in the WPLMS WordPress theme that leaves websites , allows attackers to read and delete arbitrary files on the s ... Read more
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Cybersecurity News
Apache CloudStack Releases Security Update for KVM Infrastructure Vulnerability – CVE-2024-50386
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Cybersecurity News
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Cybersecurity News
SAP Patches Multiple Vulnerabilities in November 2024 Security Patch Day
SAP has released eight new security notes and two updates to previously released notes in its November 2024 Security Patch Day, addressing critical vulnerabilities across various products.The security ... Read more
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The Cyber Express
Critical WPLMS WordPress Theme Vulnerability Puts Websites at Risk of RCE Attacks
A newly discovered vulnerability in the WPLMS WordPress theme threatens websites with potential Remote Code Execution (RCE) due to a critical path traversal flaw. CVE-2024-10470, a vulnerability in th ... Read more
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CVE-2024-10470 vulnerability over time.
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CVE Received by [email protected]
Nov. 09, 2024
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Description The WPLMS Learning Management System for WordPress, WordPress LMS theme for WordPress is vulnerable to arbitrary file read and deletion due to insufficient file path validation and permissions checks in the readfile and unlink functions in all versions up to, and including, 4.962. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to delete arbitrary files on the server, which can easily lead to remote code execution when the right file is deleted (such as wp-config.php). The theme is vulnerable even when it is not activated. Added Reference Wordfence https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/1932c9b4-2fea-40f8-9748-09ded8143c11?source=cve [No types assigned] Added Reference Wordfence https://themeforest.net/item/wplms-learning-management-system/6780226 [No types assigned] Added CWE Wordfence CWE-22 Added CVSS V3.1 Wordfence AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration
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weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2024-10470 is
associated with the following CWEs:
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)
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approaches employed by adversaries to exploit the CVE-2024-10470
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