softaculous FileOrganizer Plugin up to 1.0.7 on WordPress fileorganizer_ajax_handler sensitive information

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A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, has been found in softaculous FileOrganizer Plugin up to 1.0.7 on WordPress. Impacted is the function fileorganizer_ajax_handler. This manipulation causes sensitive information. This vulnerability is registered as CVE-2024-5599. Remote exploitation of the attack is possible. No exploit is available.

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A vulnerability was found in softaculous FileOrganizer Plugin up to 1.0.7 on WordPress. It has been declared as problematic. Affected by this vulnerability is the function fileorganizer_ajax_handler. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a sensitive information vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-922. The product stores sensitive information without properly limiting read or write access by unauthorized actors. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality. The summary by CVE is:

The FileOrganizer – Manage WordPress and Website Files plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Sensitive Information Exposure in all versions up to, and including, 1.0.7 via the 'fileorganizer_ajax_handler' function. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to extract sensitive data including backups or other sensitive information if the files have been moved to the built-in Trash folder.

The weakness was published by Emad. It is possible to read the advisory at wordfence.com. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2024-5599 since 06/03/2024. The exploitation appears to be easy. The attack can be launched remotely. The exploitation doesn't need any form of authentication. Technical details of the vulnerability are known, but there is no available exploit. The attack technique deployed by this issue is T1592 according to MITRE ATT&CK.

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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• WordPress Plugin

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• softaculous

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• FileOrganizer Plugin

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• 1.0.0
• 1.0.1
• 1.0.2
• 1.0.3
• 1.0.4
• 1.0.5
• 1.0.6
• 1.0.7

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