WooCommerce Currency Switcher FOX Plugin up to 1.3.6 on WordPress Shortcode path traversal

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability categorized as critical has been discovered in WooCommerce Currency Switcher FOX Plugin up to 1.3.6 on WordPress. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown functionality of the component Shortcode Handler. Executing a manipulation can lead to path traversal. This vulnerability appears as CVE-2021-24566. The attack may be performed from remote. There is no available exploit. It is advisable to upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability has been found in WooCommerce Currency Switcher FOX Plugin up to 1.3.6 on WordPress (E-Commerce Management Software) and classified as critical. This vulnerability affects an unknown functionality of the component Shortcode Handler. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a path traversal vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-22. The product uses external input to construct a pathname that is intended to identify a file or directory that is located underneath a restricted parent directory, but the product does not properly neutralize special elements within the pathname that can cause the pathname to resolve to a location that is outside of the restricted directory. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:

The WooCommerce Currency Switcher FOX WordPress plugin before 1.3.7 was vulnerable to LFI attacks via the "woocs" shortcode.

The weakness was presented 01/16/2024 by Marc Montpas. The advisory is shared for download at wpscan.com. This vulnerability was named CVE-2021-24566 since 01/14/2021. There are neither technical details nor an exploit publicly available. The MITRE ATT&CK project declares the attack technique as T1006.

Upgrading to version 1.3.7 eliminates this vulnerability.

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Class: Path traversal
CWE: CWE-22
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Remote: Yes

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: WooCommerce Currency Switcher FOX Plugin 1.3.7

Timelineinfo

01/14/2021 🔍
01/16/2024 +1097 days 🔍
01/16/2024 +0 days 🔍
10/23/2024 +281 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: wpscan.com
Researcher: Marc Montpas
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2021-24566 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2021-24566
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-250888

Entryinfo

Created: 01/16/2024 18:27
Updated: 10/23/2024 18:30
Changes: 01/16/2024 18:27 (42), 02/06/2024 13:39 (11), 10/23/2024 18:30 (16)
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