CVE-2024-7514 Vulnerability Details

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CVE-2024-7514 Metadata Quick Info

CVE Published: 11/10/2024 | CVE Updated: 11/10/2024 | CVE Year: 2024
Source: Wordfence | Vendor: webtoffee | Product: WordPress Comments Import & Export
Status : PUBLISHED

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CVE-2024-7514 Description

The WordPress Comments Import & Export plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to to arbitrary file read due to insufficient file path validation during the comments import process, in versions up to, and including, 2.3.7. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Author-level access and above, to read the contents of arbitrary files on the server, which can contain sensitive information. The issue was partially fixed in version 2.3.8 and fully fixed in 2.3.9

Metrics

CVSS Version: 3.1 | Base Score: 6.5 MEDIUM
Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

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Weakness Enumeration (CWE)

CWE-ID: CWE-22
CWE Name: CWE-22 Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ( Path Traversal )
Source: webtoffee

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Source: NVD (National Vulnerability Database).