Vulnerability identifier: #VU101056

Vulnerability risk: Medium

CVSSv3.1: 4.6 [CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N/E:U/RL:O/RC:C]

CVE-ID: CVE-2024-11219

CWE-ID: CWE-22

Exploitation vector: Network

Exploit availability: No

Vulnerable software:
Gutenberg Blocks and Template Library by Otter
Web applications / Modules and components for CMS

Vendor: Themeisle

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform directory traversal attacks.

The vulnerability exists due to input validation error when processing directory traversal sequences in the get_image function. A remote attacker can send a specially crafted HTTP request and read arbitrary files on the system.

Mitigation
Install update from vendor's website.

Vulnerable software versions

Gutenberg Blocks and Template Library by Otter: 3.0.0 - 3.0.6

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External links
http://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/otter-blocks/tags/3.0.6/inc/plugins/class-dynamic-content.php#L222
http://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/c5e9ab63-d61e-40f1-a5cb-432f33dfd2a6?source=cve

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Q & A

Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?

Yes. This vulnerability can be exploited by a remote non-authenticated attacker via the Internet.

Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?

No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.