CVE-2024-10626 WooCommerce Support Ticket System <= 17.7 - Authenticated (Subscriber+) Arbitrary File Deletion

High 8.8 Published Updated

Authenticated attackers can delete arbitrary files via path traversal, potentially leading to remote code execution.

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

What is CVE-2024-10626?

CVE-2024-10626 is a high-severity path traversal vulnerability in vanquish WooCommerce Support Ticket System, published on 9 Nov 2024. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

The WooCommerce Support Ticket System plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to arbitrary file deletion due to insufficient file path validation in the delete_uploaded_file() function in all versions up to, and including, 17.7. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Subscriber-level access and above, to delete arbitrary files on the server, which can easily lead to remote code execution when the right file is deleted (such as wp-config.php).

Weakness: CWE-22

Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-10626?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Vanquish Woocommerce Support Ticket System.

How do I fix CVE-2024-10626?

No fix has been published for CVE-2024-10626 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade, and resolve every user-supplied path against an allowed base folder before opening it. More about Path traversal.

Is CVE-2024-10626 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-10626 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-5377-vf52-34qw.

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