Path Traversal Vulnerability in ARForms
CVE-2024-54216

7.7HIGH

Key Information:

Vendor
WordPress
Status
Vendor
CVE Published:
6 December 2024

Summary

A path traversal vulnerability exists in the ARForms plugin developed by Repute InfoSystems, allowing attackers to access files outside of the intended directory structure. This security flaw could enable unauthorized users to read sensitive files, which may contain confidential information or sensitive application data. The vulnerability affects versions of ARForms up to 6.4.1 and highlights the importance of securing file access pathways to protect against unauthorized exploitation.

Affected Version(s)

ARForms <= 6.4.1

References

CVSS V3.1

Score:
7.7
Severity:
HIGH
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
None
Availability:
High
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
Low
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Changed

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

Credit

Dave Jong (Patchstack)
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