What is the severity of CVE-2024-6571?

CVE-2024-6571 has a medium severity level due to the potential for Full Path Disclosure.

How do I fix CVE-2024-6571?

To fix CVE-2024-6571, update the Wpchill Optimize Images Alt Text (alt Tag) & Names For Seo Using Ai plugin to version 3.1.2 or later.

Who is affected by CVE-2024-6571?

All users of the Wpchill Optimize Images Alt Text (alt Tag) & Names For Seo Using Ai plugin up to and including version 3.1.1 are affected by CVE-2024-6571.

What causes CVE-2024-6571?

CVE-2024-6571 is caused by the plugin's use of cocur, which does not prevent direct access to the generate-default.php file.

Is there a workaround for CVE-2024-6571?

Currently, the recommended action for CVE-2024-6571 is to update the plugin, as there are no official workarounds available.

Vulnerability/
CVE-2024-6571

medium

5.3

CWE

200

EPSS

0.065%

24/7/2024

14/8/2024

CVE-2024-6571: Optimize Images ALT Text (alt tag) & names for SEO using AI <= 3.1.1 - Unauthenticated Full Path Disclosure

First published: Wed Jul 24 2024(Updated: )

The Optimize Images ALT Text (alt tag) & names for SEO using AI plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Full Path Disclosure in all versions up to, and including, 3.1.1. This is due the plugin utilizing cocur and not preventing direct access to the generate-default.php file. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to retrieve the full path of the web application, which can be used to aid other attacks. The information displayed is not useful on its own, and requires another vulnerability to be present for damage to an affected website.

Credit: security@wordfence.com

Affected Software	Affected Version	How to fix
Wpchill Optimize Images Alt Text (alt Tag) & Names For Seo Using Ai	<3.1.2

Remedy

https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset?sfp_email=&sfph_mail=&reponame=&old=3122915%40imageseo&new=3122915%40imageseo&sfp_email=&sfph_mail=

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2024-6571?
CVE-2024-6571 has a medium severity level due to the potential for Full Path Disclosure.
How do I fix CVE-2024-6571?
To fix CVE-2024-6571, update the Wpchill Optimize Images Alt Text (alt Tag) & Names For Seo Using Ai plugin to version 3.1.2 or later.
Who is affected by CVE-2024-6571?
All users of the Wpchill Optimize Images Alt Text (alt Tag) & Names For Seo Using Ai plugin up to and including version 3.1.1 are affected by CVE-2024-6571.
What causes CVE-2024-6571?
CVE-2024-6571 is caused by the plugin's use of cocur, which does not prevent direct access to the generate-default.php file.
Is there a workaround for CVE-2024-6571?
Currently, the recommended action for CVE-2024-6571 is to update the plugin, as there are no official workarounds available.

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