Arbitrary File Upload Vulnerability in BookingPress Plugin

CVE-2024-3022

Summary

The BookingPress plugin for WordPress presents a critical security issue related to its 'bookingpress_process_upload' function, where inadequate filename validation allows for arbitrary file uploads. This vulnerability is particularly concerning for authenticated users, especially those with administrator privileges, as it could lead to the uploading of malicious files onto the server. Once an unauthorized file is executed, it opens up the potential for remote code execution, posing significant risks to the integrity and security of the affected WordPress sites hosted with this plugin.

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