VDB-275104 · CVE-2024-6451 · GCVE-0-2024-6451

AI Engine Plugin up to 2.5.0 on WordPress File Extension logs_path unrestricted upload

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in AI Engine Plugin up to 2.5.0 on WordPress and classified as critical. Impacted is an unknown function of the component File Extension Handler. Executing a manipulation of the argument logs_path can lead to unrestricted upload. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2024-6451. The attack may be launched remotely. There is no exploit available. It is suggested to upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability classified as critical was found in AI Engine Plugin up to 2.5.0 on WordPress. This vulnerability affects an unknown code of the component File Extension Handler. The manipulation of the argument logs_path with an unknown input leads to a unrestricted upload vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-434. The product allows the attacker to upload or transfer files of dangerous types that can be automatically processed within the product's environment. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:

AI Engine < 2.4.3 is susceptible to remote-code-execution (RCE) via Log Poisoning. The AI Engine WordPress plugin before 2.5.1 fails to validate the file extension of "logs_path", allowing Administrators to change log filetypes from .log to .php.

The weakness was shared by Karolis Narvilas. The advisory is shared for download at wpscan.com. This vulnerability was named CVE-2024-6451 since 07/02/2024. The exploitation appears to be easy. The attack can be initiated remotely. Additional levels of successful authentication are needed for exploitation. There are known technical details, but no exploit is available. The MITRE ATT&CK project declares the attack technique as T1608.002.

Upgrading to version 2.5.1 eliminates this vulnerability.

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Productinfo

Type

WordPress Plugin

Name

AI Engine Plugin

Version

CPE 2.3info

CPE 2.2info

CVSSv4info

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CVSSv3info

VulDB Meta Base Score: 4.7
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 4.5

VulDB Base Score: 4.7
VulDB Temp Score: 4.5
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Unrestricted upload
CWE: CWE-434 / CWE-284 / CWE-266
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Status: Not defined

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Threat Intelligenceinfo

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: AI Engine Plugin 2.5.1

Timelineinfo

07/02/2024 🔍
08/19/2024 +48 days 🔍
08/19/2024 +0 days 🔍
05/28/2025 +282 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: wpscan.com
Researcher: Karolis Narvilas
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2024-6451 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2024-6451
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-275104

Entryinfo

Created: 08/19/2024 08:26
Updated: 05/28/2025 05:54
Changes: 08/19/2024 08:26 (58), 05/28/2025 05:54 (1)
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