CVE-2024-4346

Description

The Startklar Elementor Addons plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to arbitrary file deletion in all versions up to, and including, 1.7.13. This is due to the plugin not properly validating the path of an uploaded file prior to deleting it. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to delete arbitrary files, including the wp-config.php file, which can make site takeover and remote code execution possible.

9.1

CVSS

Severity: Critical

CVSS 3.1 •

EPSS 9.02% Top 10%

Affected: wshberlin Startklar Elementor Addons

References

Link	Tags
https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/a125bbf1-8ff6-4f3d-a4fb-caaaefe1df2a?source=cve
https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/startklar-elmentor-forms-extwidgets/trunk/startklarDropZoneUploadProcess.php?rev=3061298#L7
https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/3081987/startklar-elmentor-forms-extwidgets

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2024-4346?: CVE-2024-4346 has been scored as a critical severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2024-4346?: To fix CVE-2024-4346, 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-2024-4346 being actively exploited in the wild?: It is possible that CVE-2024-4346 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~9% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
What software or system is affected by CVE-2024-4346?: CVE-2024-4346 affects wshberlin Startklar Elementor Addons.

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