Unrestricted Upload of File with Dangerous Type Vulnerability
CVE-2024-52405

9.9CRITICAL

Key Information:

Vendor

WordPress

Vendor
CVE Published:
16 November 2024

What is CVE-2024-52405?

The B-Banner Slider plugin by Bikram Joshi is exposed to an unrestricted file upload vulnerability, allowing users to upload files of dangerous types, including potential web shells, to the server. This vulnerability could lead to unauthorized execution of scripts, compromising the security of the web server. The affected versions include all versions prior to 1.1, which need immediate attention to prevent exploitation by malicious actors.

Affected Version(s)

B-Banner Slider <= 1.1

References

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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