CWE
434
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2023-34007: WordPress Download Monitor Plugin <= 4.8.3 is vulnerable to Arbitrary File Upload

First published: Wed Dec 20 2023(Updated: )

Unrestricted Upload of File with Dangerous Type vulnerability in WPChill Download Monitor.This issue affects Download Monitor: from n/a through 4.8.3.

Credit: audit@patchstack.com

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
WPChill Download Monitor<=4.8.3

Remedy

Update to 4.8.4 or a higher version.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2023-34007?

    CVE-2023-34007 is categorized as a high severity vulnerability due to its potential for unrestricted file uploads.

  • How do I fix CVE-2023-34007?

    To fix CVE-2023-34007, update the Download Monitor plugin to a version above 4.8.3.

  • Which versions of Download Monitor are affected by CVE-2023-34007?

    CVE-2023-34007 affects Download Monitor versions up to and including 4.8.3.

  • What is the impact of exploiting CVE-2023-34007?

    Exploiting CVE-2023-34007 allows attackers to upload potentially harmful files to the server.

  • Is there a workaround for CVE-2023-34007 if I cannot update?

    If an update is not possible, disabling the file upload feature in the Download Monitor settings may serve as a temporary workaround.

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