WP Sharks s2Member Pro Plugin up to 250214 on WordPress filename control

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability has been found in WP Sharks s2Member Pro Plugin up to 250214 on WordPress and classified as critical. Affected by this issue is some unknown functionality. This manipulation causes filename control. This vulnerability is tracked as CVE-2024-12563. The attack is possible to be carried out remotely. No exploit exists.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability has been found in WP Sharks s2Member Pro Plugin up to 250214 on WordPress and classified as critical. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown part. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a filename control vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is 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. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:

The s2Member Pro plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Local File Inclusion in all versions up to, and including, 250214 via the 'template' attribute. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with contributor-level and above permissions, 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.

The weakness was disclosed by István Márton. The advisory is shared at wordfence.com. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2024-12563 since 12/12/2024. The exploitation appears to be easy. The attack can be launched remotely. Neither technical details nor an exploit are publicly available.

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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Exploitinginfo

Class: Filename control
CWE: CWE-98
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Remote: Yes

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12/12/2024 🔍
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Sourcesinfo

Advisory: wordfence.com
Researcher: István Márton
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2024-12563 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2024-12563
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-300037

Entryinfo

Created: 03/18/2025 21:44
Changes: 03/18/2025 21:44 (63)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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