Upunzipper <= 1.0.0 - Authenticated (Admin+) Arbitrary File Deletion

Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal')
CVE CVE-2024-35744
CVSS Medium (4.9)
Publicly Published June 6, 2024
Last Updated June 12, 2024
Researcher YC_Infosec
Description

The Upunzipper plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Arbitrary File Deletion in all versions up to, and including, 1.0.0. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with administrator-level access and above, to delete arbitrary files on the server which can lead to remote code execution.

References

1 affected software package

Software Type Plugin
Software Slug upunzipper (view on wordpress.org)
Patched? No
Affected Version
  • <= 1.0.0
Patched Version
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