Sk. Abul Hasan Animated Number Counters Plugin up to 1.9 on WordPress path traversal

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in Sk. Abul Hasan Animated Number Counters Plugin up to 1.9 on WordPress and classified as critical. This impacts an unknown function. Such manipulation leads to path traversal. This vulnerability is listed as CVE-2024-43957. The attack may be performed from remote. There is no available exploit.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Sk. Abul Hasan Animated Number Counters Plugin up to 1.9 on WordPress and classified as critical. Affected by this issue is 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 confidentiality. CVE summarizes:

Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal') vulnerability in Sk. Abul Hasan Animated Number Counters allows PHP Local File Inclusion.This issue affects Animated Number Counters: from n/a through 1.9.

The weakness was presented by João Pedro Soares De Alcântara. The advisory is available at patchstack.com. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2024-43957 since 08/18/2024. The exploitation is known to be easy. The attack may be launched remotely. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not available. This vulnerability is assigned to T1006 by the MITRE ATT&CK project.

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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VulDB Meta Base Score: 6.5
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 6.5

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VulDB Temp Score: 4.2
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Exploitinginfo

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

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Timelineinfo

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08/29/2024 +11 days 🔍
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09/05/2024 +7 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: patchstack.com
Researcher: João Pedro Soares De Alcântara
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2024-43957 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2024-43957
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-276098

Entryinfo

Created: 08/29/2024 20:23
Updated: 09/05/2024 17:08
Changes: 08/29/2024 20:23 (64), 08/31/2024 09:38 (1), 09/05/2024 17:08 (11)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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