Unknown Files Upload Vulnerability Affects WordPress Sites using Insert or Embed Articulate Content into WordPress Plugin
CVE-2024-5630

8.8HIGH

Key Information:

Vendor

Wordpress
Status
Insert Or Embed Articulate Content
Vendor
CVE Published:
15 July 2024

What is CVE-2024-5630?

The Articulate Content Plugin for WordPress prior to version 4.3000000024 is susceptible to an arbitrary file upload vulnerability. This security flaw permits authors to upload potentially harmful files, including PHP shells, directly onto affected WordPress sites. Such unauthorized file uploads can compromise the integrity and security of the site, leading to unauthorized access and execution of malicious scripts. Website administrators are urged to update to the latest version of the plugin to mitigate this risk and protect their platforms from potential exploitation.

References

https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/538c875f-4c20-4be0-8098-...

CVSS V3.1

Score:
8.8
Severity:
HIGH
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
High
Availability:
High
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
Low
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

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