WordPress Breakdance plugin <= 1.7.2 - Authenticated Remote Code Execution (RCE) vulnerability
CVE-2024-31390

9.9CRITICAL

Key Information:

Vendor
WordPress
Status
Breakdance
Vendor
CVE Published:
3 April 2024

Badges

👾 Exploit Exists🟡 Public PoC

Summary

The code injection vulnerability in Breakdance by Soflyy allows malicious actors to leverage flaws in input validation mechanisms, potentially leading to unauthorized code execution. This issue affects all versions of Breakdance up to 1.7.2, exposing websites utilizing the plugin to significant security risks. Exploitation of this vulnerability can result in severe consequences, enabling attackers to execute arbitrary code on the server, alter website content, or compromise sensitive data. Addressing this vulnerability swiftly is essential for maintaining the integrity and security of web applications using Breakdance.

Affected Version(s)

Breakdance <= 1.7.2

Exploit Proof of Concept (PoC)

PoC code is written by security researchers to demonstrate the vulnerability can be exploited. PoC code is also a key component for weaponization which could lead to ransomware.

CVE-2024-31390 - Proof of Concept

References

https://patchstack.com/database/vulnerability/breakdance/...
vdb-entry
https://snicco.io/vulnerability-disclosure/breakdance/cli...
third-party-advisorytechnical-description
https://patchstack.com/articles/unpatched-authenticated-r...
third-party-advisorytechnical-description

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

  • 🟡

    Public PoC available

  • 👾

    Exploit known to exist

  • Vulnerability published

Credit

Snicco (Patchstack Alliance)
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