# CVE-2024-13544: Zarinpal Paid Downloads <= 2.3 - Admin+ Arbitrary File Upload

> Administrators can upload arbitrary files to the server, potentially leading to remote code execution.

- **Severity:** Medium 4.8 (`CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N`)
- **Exploited in the wild:** Not known
- **Login needed:** An administrator
- **Attackable:** Over the internet
- **Victim action needed:** A user has to click or open something
- **Fix available:** No
- **Published:** 11 Feb 2025
- **Updated:** 11 Feb 2025
- **Also known as:** GHSA-9m2c-327v-gghq

## What is CVE-2024-13544?

CVE-2024-13544 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Unknown Zarinpal Paid Download, published on 11 Feb 2025. An attacker needs administrator access to exploit it, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

### Official description

The Zarinpal Paid Download WordPress plugin through 2.3 does not properly validate uploaded files, allowing high privilege users such as admin to upload arbitrary files on the server even when they should not be allowed to (for example in multisite setup)

Weakness: CWE-434 (Unrestricted Upload of File with Dangerous Type)

## Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-13544?

It affects 1 product.


Products: Amini7 Zarinpal Paid Download.

## How do I fix CVE-2024-13544?

No fix has been published for CVE-2024-13544 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

## Is CVE-2024-13544 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2024-13544 exists.

## Other vulnerabilities in Unknown Zarinpal Paid Download

- [CVE-2024-13543](https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2024-13543/): Zarinpal Paid Downloads <= 2.3 - Reflected XSS (medium 6.1)

## Fix prompt for AI coding agents

```text
Check this codebase for CVE-2024-13544 and fix it if it is affected.

What it is: CVE-2024-13544 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Unknown Zarinpal Paid Download, published on 11 Feb 2025. An attacker needs administrator access to exploit it, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.
Exploitation: It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2024-13544 exists.

Affected product: Unknown Zarinpal Paid Download. No package-level version data is available, so check the vendor advisory linked from the reference page.

Task:
1. Search the dependency manifests and lockfiles (for example package.json, package-lock.json, requirements.txt, poetry.lock, uv.lock, pom.xml, build.gradle, go.mod, Cargo.lock, Gemfile.lock) and any Dockerfiles for the affected packages, including transitive dependencies.
2. If an affected version is in use, upgrade it to the fixed version for its release line with the project's package manager, so the lockfile is regenerated. Prefer the smallest upgrade that fixes it.
3. If there is no fix, or the upgrade would break the build, do not guess: explain the risk and the safest workaround instead.
4. Run the tests and summarise what changed and why.
5. If nothing in the project is affected, say so and change nothing.

Reference: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2024-13544/ (Markdown: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2024-13544/index.md)
```

## Sources

- CVE record: https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2024-13544
- NVD: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-13544
- OSV: https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2024-13544

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From sbomify Insights: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2024-13544/
Summaries are generated and may contain mistakes; the official description above is the record.