CVE-2024-9932

CRITICAL

9.8

Description

The Wux Blog Editor plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to arbitrary file uploads due to insufficient file type validation in the 'wuxbt_insertImageNew' function in versions up to, and including, 3.0.0. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to upload arbitrary files on the affected site's server which may make remote code execution possible.

CVE Details

CVSS v3.1 Score9.8

SeverityCRITICAL

CVSS VectorCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Attack VectorNETWORK

ComplexityLOW

Privileges RequiredNONE

User InteractionNONE

Published10/26/2024

Last Modified1/23/2026

Sourcenvd

Honeypot Sightings0

Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-434

References

https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/wux-blog-editor/tags/3.0.0/External_Post_Editor.php#L675(security@wordfence.com)

https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/c2c0ab2d-1ba9-4a0a-b1fa-bacebe1034eb?source=cve(security@wordfence.com)

https://github.com/JoshuaProvoste/0-click-RCE-Exploit-for-CVE-2024-9932(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)

IOC Correlations

No correlations recorded

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