CVE-2024-7257

YayExtra – WooCommerce Extra Product Options <= 1.3.7 - Unauthenticated Arbitrary File Upload via handle_upload_file Function

Description

The YayExtra – WooCommerce Extra Product Options plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to arbitrary file uploads due to missing file type validation in the handle_upload_file function in all versions up to, and including, 1.3.7. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to upload arbitrary files on the affected site's server which may make remote code execution possible.

Category

9.8
CVSS
Severity: Critical
CVSS 3.1 •
EPSS 5.96% Top 10%
Affected: yaycommerce YayExtra – WooCommerce Extra Product Options
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/753a4f7a-7bd4-43a4-b8fb-9e982239ba0e?source=cve
https://wordpress.org/plugins/yayextra/#developers
https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/yayextra/tags/1.3.6/includes/Classes/ProductPage.php#L1413
https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/yayextra/tags/1.3.6/includes/Classes/ProductPage.php#L1452
https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/3129731/

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2024-7257?
CVE-2024-7257 has been scored as a critical severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2024-7257?
To fix CVE-2024-7257, 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-2024-7257 being actively exploited in the wild?
It is possible that CVE-2024-7257 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~6% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
What software or system is affected by CVE-2024-7257?
CVE-2024-7257 affects yaycommerce YayExtra – WooCommerce Extra Product Options.
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