Arbitrary File Upload Vulnerability in SMTP Plugin by BestWebSoft for WordPress
CVE-2024-13908

7.2HIGH

Key Information:

Vendor

WordPress
Status
Smtp By Bestwebsoft
Vendor
CVE Published:
8 March 2025

What is CVE-2024-13908?

The SMTP by BestWebSoft plugin for WordPress contains a vulnerability that allows authenticated users with administrative privileges to upload arbitrary files due to a lack of file type validation in the 'save_options' function. This security flaw affects all versions up to and including 1.1.9, which could potentially lead to remote code execution on the server hosting the affected website.

Affected Version(s)

SMTP by BestWebSoft * <= 1.1.9

References

https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id...
https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/bws-smtp/tags/...
https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/3250935/

CVSS V3.1

Score:
7.2
Severity:
HIGH
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
High
Availability:
High
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
High
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

Credit

Hoang Phuc Vo
.