Arbitrary File Upload Vulnerability in Tumult Hype Animations Plugin for WordPress
CVE-2024-11082

9.9CRITICAL

Key Information:

Vendor

Wordpress
Status
Tumult Hype Animations
Vendor
CVE Published:
28 November 2024

What is CVE-2024-11082?

The Tumult Hype Animations plugin for WordPress presents a significant security vulnerability due to insufficient file type validation in the hypeanimations_panel() function. This flaw affects all versions up to and including 1.9.15, allowing authenticated attackers with Author-level access or higher to upload arbitrary files to the server hosting the affected WordPress site. The implications of this vulnerability include the potential for remote code execution, posing a severe threat to the security and integrity of the web application.

Affected Version(s)

Tumult Hype Animations * <= 1.9.15

References

https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id...
https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/tumult-hype-an...
https://wordpress.org/plugins/tumult-hype-animations/#dev...

EPSS Score

5% chance of being exploited in the next 30 days.

CVSS V3.1

Score:
9.9
Severity:
CRITICAL
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
High
Availability:
High
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
Low
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Changed

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

Credit

Dale Mavers
.