CVE-2024-11082 Tumult Hype Animations <= 1.9.15 - Authenticated (Author+) Arbitrary File Upload via hypeanimations_panel Function

Critical 9.9 Published Updated

Authenticated attackers with Author access can upload arbitrary files via missing validation, potentially leading to remote code execution on WordPress sites.

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-2024-11082?

CVE-2024-11082 is a critical vulnerability in tumultinc Tumult Hype Animations, published on 28 Nov 2024. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

The Tumult Hype Animations plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to arbitrary file uploads due to missing file type validation in the hypeanimations_panel() function in all versions up to, and including, 1.9.15. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Author-level access and above, to upload arbitrary files on the affected site's server which may make remote code execution possible.

Weakness: CWE-434

Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-11082?

How do I fix CVE-2024-11082?

No fix has been published for CVE-2024-11082 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2024-11082 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-11082 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-r5gw-2hvf-hr4w.

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