CVE-2024-12875 Easy Digital Downloads <= 3.3.2 - Authenticated (Admin+) Arbitrary File Download
Authenticated administrators can exploit a directory traversal flaw to read arbitrary files on the server, potentially exposing sensitive information.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- An administrator
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2024-12875?
CVE-2024-12875 is a medium-severity path traversal vulnerability in Awesomemotive Easy Digital Downloads, published on 21 Dec 2024. An attacker needs administrator access to exploit it, with no action from the victim.
Official description
The Easy Digital Downloads – eCommerce Payments and Subscriptions made easy plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Directory Traversal in all versions up to, and including, 3.3.2 via the file download functionality. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Administrator-level access and above, to read the contents of arbitrary files on the server, which can contain sensitive information.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-12875?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Awesomemotive Easy Digital Downloads.
How do I fix CVE-2024-12875?
No fix has been published for CVE-2024-12875 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-2024-12875 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-12875 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Awesomemotive Easy Digital Downloads
- CVE-2023-30869 WordPress Easy Digital Downloads Plugin 3.1-3.1.1.4.1 is vulnerable to Privilege Escalation
- CVE-2022-3600 Easy Digital Downloads < 3.1.0.2 - Unauthenticated CSV Injection
- CVE-2015-9324 SQL injection in n/a
- CVE-2024-5057 WordPress Easy Digital Downloads plugin <= 3.2.12 - SQL Injection vulnerability
- CVE-2022-2439 Deserialization in Easy Digital Downloads – eCommerce Payments and Subscriptions made easy
Sources
Also known as GHSA-hf9w-j94g-6x4x.