SB2020092319 - Arbitrary file upload in Drag and Drop Multiple File Upload – Contact Form 7 plugin for WordPress



SB2020092319 - Arbitrary file upload in Drag and Drop Multiple File Upload – Contact Form 7 plugin for WordPress

Published: September 23, 2020

Security Bulletin ID SB2020092319
CSH Severity
High
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Remote access
Highest impact Code execution

Breakdown by Severity

High 100%
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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 vulnerability.


1) Arbitrary file upload (CVE-ID: CVE-2020-24389)

CWE-ID: CWE-434 - Unrestricted Upload of File with Dangerous Type

CVSSv4: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:P/U:Amber


The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to compromise vulnerable system.

The vulnerability exists due to the validation of dangerous file extensions fails within ".phar" and ".phpt". A remote attacker can upload a malicious file and execute it on the server.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.