PT-2024-30395 · WordPress · Wp Onlinesupport

João Pedro S Alcântara · Published 2024-08-19 · Updated 2024-08-23 · CVE-2024-43232

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v3.1

8.5

High

Base vector

AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions WP OnlineSupport, Essential Plugin Timeline and History slider versions n/a through 2.3

Description The issue is related to an Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory, also known as a 'Path Traversal' vulnerability, in the WP OnlineSupport, Essential Plugin Timeline and History slider. This vulnerability allows PHP Local File Inclusion.

Recommendations For versions n/a through 2.3, consider disabling the Timeline and History slider functionality until a patch is available to prevent PHP Local File Inclusion. Restrict access to sensitive files and directories to minimize the risk of exploitation. Avoid using the vulnerable plugin until the issue is resolved. At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.

Path traversal

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-22

Related Identifiers

CVE-2024-43232

Affected Products

Wp Onlinesupport

References · 8

• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-43232 · Security Note
• https://twitter.com/cracbot/status/1827224403169468463 · Twitter Post
• https://twitter.com/cracbot/status/1826862061961576578 · Twitter Post
• https://patchstack.com/database/vulnerability/timeline-and-history-slider/wordpress-timeline-and-history-slider-plugin-2-3-local-file-inclusion-vulnerability?_s_id=cve · Note
• https://t.me/cvedetector/3530 · Telegram Post
• https://twitter.com/VulmonFeeds/status/1825605549133623550 · Twitter Post
• https://twitter.com/CVEnew/status/1825582326945894714 · Twitter Post
• https://twitter.com/CveFindCom/status/1827007196032389521 · Twitter Post