Unrestricted Upload of File with Dangerous Type vulnerability Affects Push Notifications for WordPress by PushAssist
CVE-2024-52408

9.9CRITICAL

Key Information:

Vendor
Wordpress
Status
Push Notifications For WordPress By Pushassist
Vendor
CVE Published:
16 November 2024

Summary

The vulnerability in Push Notifications for WordPress by PushAssist manifests as an unrestricted upload of files with dangerous types, allowing attackers to upload malicious files, such as web shells, to a web server. This poses significant security risks as it could lead to unauthorized access and control of the hosting environment. The issue impacts all versions from n/a through 3.0.8, necessitating immediate attention to secure the application against potential exploits.

Affected Version(s)

Push Notifications for WordPress by PushAssist <= 3.0.8

References

https://patchstack.com/database/vulnerability/push-notifi...
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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