WPFactory Download Plugins and Themes from Dashboard Plugin up to 1.8.5 path traversal

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability has been found in WPFactory Download Plugins and Themes from Dashboard Plugin up to 1.8.5 and classified as critical. This impacts an unknown function. The manipulation leads to path traversal. This vulnerability is referenced as CVE-2024-35162. Remote exploitation of the attack is possible. No exploit is available. The affected component should be upgraded.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, has been found in WPFactory Download Plugins and Themes from Dashboard Plugin up to 1.8.5. This issue affects an unknown part. 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 confidentiality. The summary by CVE is:

Path traversal vulnerability exists in Download Plugins and Themes from Dashboard versions prior to 1.8.6. If this vulnerability is exploited, a remote authenticated attacker with "switch_themes" privilege may obtain arbitrary files on the server.

It is possible to read the advisory at wordpress.org. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2024-35162 since 05/10/2024. The exploitation is known to be easy. The attack may be initiated remotely. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not publicly available. The attack technique deployed by this issue is T1006 according to MITRE ATT&CK.

Upgrading to version 1.8.6 eliminates this vulnerability.

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VulDB Meta Temp Score: 5.3

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Exploitinginfo

Class: Path traversal
CWE: CWE-22
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Status: Not defined

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: Download Plugins and Themes from Dashboard Plugin 1.8.6

Timelineinfo

05/10/2024 🔍
05/22/2024 +12 days 🔍
05/22/2024 +0 days 🔍
08/12/2024 +82 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: wordpress.org
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2024-35162 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2024-35162
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-265835

Entryinfo

Created: 05/22/2024 08:17
Updated: 08/12/2024 20:36
Changes: 05/22/2024 08:17 (54), 08/12/2024 20:36 (13)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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