Predictable Filenames in UsersWP Plugin Could Lead to Sensitive Information Disclosure
CVE-2024-6477

7.5HIGH

Key Information:

Vendor

Wordpress
Status
UsersWP
Vendor
CVE Published:
3 August 2024

Badges

👾 Exploit Exists🟡 Public PoC

What is CVE-2024-6477?

The UsersWP plugin for WordPress prior to version 1.2.12 suffers from an information exposure vulnerability due to its use of predictable filenames during the export process by administrators. This flaw allows unauthenticated attackers to exploit the system and download exports containing sensitive information including IP addresses, usernames, and email addresses. Organizations using this plugin should update to the latest version promptly to mitigate risks associated with data exposure.

Affected Version(s)

UsersWP 0 < 1.2.12

Exploit Proof of Concept (PoC)

PoC code is written by security researchers to demonstrate the vulnerability can be exploited. PoC code is also a key component for weaponization which could lead to ransomware.

CVE-2024-6477 - Proof of Concept

References

https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/346c855a-4d42-4a87-aac9-...
exploitvdb-entrytechnical-description

CVSS V3.1

Score:
7.5
Severity:
HIGH
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
None
Availability:
High
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
None
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • 🟡

    Public PoC available

  • 👾

    Exploit known to exist

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

Credit

Majdeddine Ben Hadj Brahim
WPScan
.