PT-2024-37539 · WordPress · Imgspider

István Márton · Published 2024-07-04 · Updated 2024-07-08 · CVE-2024-6318

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v3.1

8.8

High

Base vector

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

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions: IMGspider plugin for WordPress versions up to, and including, 2.3.10

Description: The IMGspider plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to arbitrary file uploads due to missing file type validation in the upload img file function. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with contributor-level and above permissions, to upload arbitrary files on the affected site's server, which may make remote code execution possible.

Recommendations: For versions up to, and including, 2.3.10, update to a version higher than 2.3.10 to resolve the issue. As a temporary workaround, consider disabling the upload img file function until a patch is available. Restrict access to the plugin's file upload functionality to minimize the risk of exploitation.

Fix

RCE

Unrestricted File Upload

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-434

Related Identifiers

CVE-2024-6318

Affected Products

Imgspider

References · 10

• https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/3107741/imgspider · Patch
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2024-6318 · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-6318 · Security Note
• https://twitter.com/CVEnew/status/1808785588662714592 · Twitter Post
• https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/imgspider/tags/2.3.10/classes/post.class.php#L122 · Note
• https://twitter.com/cracbot/status/1810554522298908741 · Twitter Post
• https://twitter.com/cracbot/status/1810192166578524189 · Twitter Post
• https://twitter.com/VulmonFeeds/status/1808812911667630209 · Twitter Post
• https://wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/306f00e4-9a70-48be-a91e-e396643a8129?source=cve · Note
• https://twitter.com/CveFindCom/status/1808788684092661775 · Twitter Post