8.8
HIGH
CVE-2024-6318
WordPress IMGspider Plugin Arbitrary File Upload Vulnerability
Description

The IMGspider plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to arbitrary file uploads due to missing file type validation in the 'upload_img_file' function in all versions up to, and including, 2.3.10. 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.

INFO

Published Date :

July 4, 2024, 9:15 a.m.

Last Modified :

July 5, 2024, 5:21 p.m.

Remotely Exploitable :

Yes !

Impact Score :

5.9

Exploitability Score :

2.8
Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2024-6318 vulnerability. Even if cvefeed.io is aware of the exact versions of the products that are affected, the information is not represented in the table below.

ID Vendor Product Action
1 Wbolt imgspider
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-2024-6318.

URL Resource
https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/imgspider/tags/2.3.10/classes/post.class.php#L122 Product
https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/3107741/imgspider Patch
https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/306f00e4-9a70-48be-a91e-e396643a8129?source=cve Third Party Advisory

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  • Initial Analysis by [email protected]

    Jul. 05, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed Reference Type https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/imgspider/tags/2.3.10/classes/post.class.php#L122 No Types Assigned https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/imgspider/tags/2.3.10/classes/post.class.php#L122 Product
    Changed Reference Type https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/3107741/imgspider No Types Assigned https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/3107741/imgspider Patch
    Changed Reference Type https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/306f00e4-9a70-48be-a91e-e396643a8129?source=cve No Types Assigned https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/306f00e4-9a70-48be-a91e-e396643a8129?source=cve Third Party Advisory
    Added CWE NIST CWE-434
    Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:wbolt:imgspider:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:* versions up to (excluding) 2.3.11
  • CVE Received by [email protected]

    Jul. 04, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Description The IMGspider plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to arbitrary file uploads due to missing file type validation in the 'upload_img_file' function in all versions up to, and including, 2.3.10. 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.
    Added Reference Wordfence https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/306f00e4-9a70-48be-a91e-e396643a8129?source=cve [No types assigned]
    Added Reference Wordfence https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/imgspider/tags/2.3.10/classes/post.class.php#L122 [No types assigned]
    Added Reference Wordfence https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/3107741/imgspider [No types assigned]
    Added CVSS V3.1 Wordfence AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
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CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration

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