CVE-2024-10586 Debug Tool <= 2.2 - Unauthenticated Arbitrary File Creation

Critical 9.8 Published Updated

Unauthenticated attackers can create arbitrary files, including PHP scripts, leading to remote code execution in the Debug Tool WordPress plugin.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2024-10586?

CVE-2024-10586 is a critical vulnerability in eugenbobrowski Debug Tool, published on 9 Nov 2024. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

The Debug Tool plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to arbitrary file creation due to a missing capability check on the dbt_pull_image() function and missing file type validation in all versions up to, and including, 2.2. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to to create arbitrary files such as .php files that can be leveraged for remote code execution. CVE-2024-52416 may be a duplicate of this issue.

Weakness: CWE-862

Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-10586?

How do I fix CVE-2024-10586?

No fix has been published for CVE-2024-10586 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2024-10586 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-10586 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Public exploit code: 2 proofs of concept on GitHub.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-m3hx-38j6-phw2.

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