CVE-2024-12875

Easy Digital Downloads <= 3.3.2 - Authenticated (Admin+) Arbitrary File Download

Description

The Easy Digital Downloads – eCommerce Payments and Subscriptions made easy plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Directory Traversal in all versions up to, and including, 3.3.2 via the file download functionality. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Administrator-level access and above, to read the contents of arbitrary files on the server, which can contain sensitive information.

Categories

4.9
CVSS
Severity: Medium
CVSS 3.1 •
EPSS 0.32%
Third-Party Advisory wordfence.com
Affected: smub Easy Digital Downloads – eCommerce Payments and Subscriptions made easy
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Updated at:

References

Link Tags
https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/ec065da7-b8aa-414d-9673-5caf87ad45b5?source=cve third party advisory
https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/3131805/easy-digital-downloads/tags/3.3.3/includes/process-download.php patch

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2024-12875?
CVE-2024-12875 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2024-12875?
To fix CVE-2024-12875, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2024-12875 being actively exploited in the wild?
As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2024-12875 is being actively exploited. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~0% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
What software or system is affected by CVE-2024-12875?
CVE-2024-12875 affects smub Easy Digital Downloads – eCommerce Payments and Subscriptions made easy.
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