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 3 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 |
|---|---|
| https://themeforest.net/item/wplms-learning-management-system/6780226 | |
| https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/1932c9b4-2fea-40f8-9748-09ded8143c11?source=cve |
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The following table lists the changes that have been made to the
CVE-2024-10470 vulnerability over time.
Vulnerability history details can be useful for understanding the evolution of a vulnerability, and for identifying the most recent changes that may impact the vulnerability's severity, exploitability, or other characteristics.
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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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specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or
weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2024-10470 is
associated with the following CWEs:
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification
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approaches employed by adversaries to exploit the CVE-2024-10470
weaknesses.