Unrestricted Upload of File with Dangerous Type Vulnerability
CVE-2024-52403

9.9CRITICAL

Key Information:

Vendor

WordPress
Status
User Management
Vendor
CVE Published:
16 November 2024

What is CVE-2024-52403?

A vulnerability in the WPExperts User Management plugin permits unrestricted file uploads, enabling attackers to upload harmful files such as web shells to the web server. This flaw affects versions from n/a through 1.1, which poses significant security risks by allowing unauthorized access and control over the affected systems.

Affected Version(s)

User Management <= 1.1

References

https://patchstack.com/database/vulnerability/user-manage...
vdb-entry

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

stealthcopter (Patchstack Alliance)
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