CVE-2024-10857: Product Input Fields for WooCommerce <= 1.9 - Authenticated (Contributor+) Arbitrary File Read
First published: Tue Nov 26 2024(Updated: )
The Product Input Fields for WooCommerce plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Directory Traversal in all versions up to, and including, 1.9 via the handle_downloads() function due to insufficient file path validation/sanitization. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Contributor-level access and above, to read the contents of arbitrary files on the server, which can contain sensitive information.
Credit: security@wordfence.com
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| WooCommerce Product Input Fields for WooCommerce | <=1.9 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2024-10857?
CVE-2024-10857 has been classified as a medium severity vulnerability due to its potential impact on authenticated users.
How do I fix CVE-2024-10857?
To fix CVE-2024-10857, update the Product Input Fields for WooCommerce plugin to version 1.10 or later, which includes the necessary file path validations.
Who is affected by CVE-2024-10857?
CVE-2024-10857 affects all versions of the Product Input Fields for WooCommerce plugin for WordPress up to and including version 1.9.
What type of attack can exploit CVE-2024-10857?
CVE-2024-10857 can be exploited through directory traversal attacks, allowing authenticated users to access unauthorized files on the server.
Is it safe to use the Product Input Fields for WooCommerce plugin after patching CVE-2024-10857?
Yes, after applying the patch in version 1.10 or later, the Product Input Fields for WooCommerce plugin is considered safe from CVE-2024-10857.
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