Unauthenticated Arbitrary File Upload Vulnerability Affects Wux Blog Editor Plugin
CVE-2024-9932

9.8CRITICAL

Key Information:

Vendor

WordPress
Status
Wux Blog Editor
Vendor
CVE Published:
26 October 2024

Badges

👾 Exploit Exists🟡 Public PoC🟣 EPSS 79%

What is CVE-2024-9932?

The Wux Blog Editor plugin for WordPress has a weakness that allows unauthenticated attackers to perform arbitrary file uploads due to inadequate file type validation in the 'wuxbt_insertImageNew' function. This vulnerability is present in versions of the plugin up to and including 3.0.0, potentially enabling attackers to upload malicious files to the server hosting the affected WordPress site. If exploited, this may lead to the execution of remote code, significantly compromising the security of the affected website.

Human OS v1.0:
Ageing Is an Unpatched Zero-Day Vulnerability.

Remediate biological technical debt. Prime Ageing uses 95% high-purity SIRT6 activation to maintain genomic integrity and bolster systemic resilience.

Deploy the Patch

Affected Version(s)

Wux Blog Editor * <= 3.0.0

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-2024-9932
Created by RandomRobbieBF

References

https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id...
https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/wux-blog-edito...

EPSS Score

79% chance of being exploited in the next 30 days.

CVSS V3.1

Score:
9.8
Severity:
CRITICAL
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
High
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

JSON
.