CWE
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Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2024-33556: WordPress XStore Core plugin <= 5.3.8 - Limited Arbitrary File Upload vulnerability

First published: Fri May 17 2024(Updated: )

Unrestricted Upload of File with Dangerous Type vulnerability in 8theme XStore Core.This issue affects XStore Core: from n/a through 5.3.8.

Credit: audit@patchstack.com

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
8theme XStore Core<5.3.9
XStore Core>=5.3.8
XStore<=5.3.8

Remedy

Update to 5.3.9 or a higher version.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2024-33556?

    CVE-2024-33556 is classified as a high severity vulnerability due to the potential for arbitrary file uploads that could lead to code execution.

  • How do I fix CVE-2024-33556?

    To fix CVE-2024-33556, update the XStore Core plugin to version 5.3.9 or later, which addresses this vulnerability.

  • What are the impacts of CVE-2024-33556?

    CVE-2024-33556 can allow attackers to upload malicious files, potentially compromising the server and exposing sensitive data.

  • Which versions of XStore Core are affected by CVE-2024-33556?

    CVE-2024-33556 affects all versions of XStore Core up to and including version 5.3.8.

  • Is CVE-2024-33556 specific to any platforms?

    CVE-2024-33556 is specific to the XStore Core plugin used in WordPress.

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