Customizer Export Import Plugin up to 0.9.7 on WordPress Setting Import unrestricted upload

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A vulnerability classified as problematic was found in Customizer Export Import Plugin up to 0.9.7 on WordPress. Affected by this issue is some unknown functionality of the component Setting Import Handler. Such manipulation leads to unrestricted upload. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2024-7620. The attack may be launched remotely. There is no exploit available.

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A vulnerability was found in Customizer Export Import Plugin up to 0.9.7 on WordPress. It has been rated as problematic. Affected by this issue is an unknown function of the component Setting Import Handler. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a unrestricted upload vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to 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. Impacted is confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:

The Customizer Export/Import plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to arbitrary file uploads due to missing file type validation in the '_import' function in all versions up to, and including, 0.9.7. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Administrator-level access and above, to upload arbitrary files on the affected site's server which may make remote code execution possible. NOTE: This vulnerability is only exploitable when used in conjunction with a race condition as the uploaded file is deleted shortly after it is created.

The advisory is available at wordfence.com. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2024-7620 since 08/08/2024. The exploitation is known to be easy. The attack may be launched remotely. Additional levels of successful authentication are needed for exploitation. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not available. This vulnerability is assigned to T1608.002 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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• WordPress Plugin

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• Customizer Export Import Plugin

Version

• 0.9.0
• 0.9.1
• 0.9.2
• 0.9.3
• 0.9.4
• 0.9.5
• 0.9.6
• 0.9.7

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