delabon Post Grid Layouts with Pagination Plugin up to 1.5.2 on WordPress tab php file inclusion

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A vulnerability labeled as problematic has been found in delabon Post Grid Layouts with Pagination Plugin up to 1.5.2 on WordPress. Affected by this issue is some unknown functionality. Such manipulation of the argument tab leads to php file inclusion. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2024-8392. The attack can be launched remotely. No exploit exists.

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A vulnerability was found in delabon Post Grid Layouts with Pagination Plugin up to 1.5.2 on WordPress. It has been rated as problematic. Affected by this issue is an unknown part. The manipulation of the argument tab with an unknown input leads to a php file inclusion vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-98. The PHP application receives input from an upstream component, but it does not restrict or incorrectly restricts the input before its usage in "require," "include," or similar functions. Impacted is confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:

The WordPress Post Grid Layouts with Pagination – Sogrid plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Local File Inclusion in all versions up to, and including, 1.5.2 via the 'tab' parameter. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Administrator-level access and above, to include and execute arbitrary files on the server, allowing the execution of any PHP code in those files. This can be used to bypass access controls, obtain sensitive data, or achieve code execution in cases where images and other “safe” file types can be uploaded and included. This can also be exploited via CSRF techniques.

The weakness was disclosed by Paulmockford. The advisory is available at wordfence.com. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2024-8392 since 09/03/2024. The exploitation is known to be easy. The attack may be launched remotely. Additional levels of successful authentication are required for exploitation. Technical details are known, but there is no available exploit.

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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• delabon

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• Post Grid Layouts with Pagination Plugin

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• 1.5.0
• 1.5.1
• 1.5.2

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