InfoTheme WP Poll Maker Plugin up to 3.1 on WordPress path traversal

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability marked as critical has been reported in InfoTheme WP Poll Maker Plugin up to 3.1 on WordPress. The impacted element is an unknown function. The manipulation leads to path traversal. This vulnerability is documented as CVE-2024-31240. The attack can be initiated remotely. There is not any exploit available.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, has been found in InfoTheme WP Poll Maker Plugin up to 3.1 on WordPress. This issue affects an unknown code. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a path traversal vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to 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. Impacted is availability. The summary by CVE is:

Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal') vulnerability in InfoTheme WP Poll Maker.This issue affects WP Poll Maker: from n/a through 3.1.

The weakness was released by Yudistira Arya. The advisory is shared at patchstack.com. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2024-31240 since 03/29/2024. The exploitation is known to be easy. The attack may be initiated remotely. Neither technical details nor an exploit are publicly available. MITRE ATT&CK project uses the attack technique T1006 for this issue.

There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.

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

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Sourcesinfo

Advisory: patchstack.com
Researcher: Yudistira Arya
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2024-31240 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2024-31240
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-260201

Entryinfo

Created: 04/10/2024 19:14
Changes: 04/10/2024 19:14 (64)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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