CVE-2024-3673 Web Directory Free < 1.7.3 - Unauthenticated LFI
Unauthenticated attackers can exploit a Local File Inclusion vulnerability in the Web Directory Free plugin to read arbitrary files on the server.
- 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-2024-3673?
CVE-2024-3673 is a critical path traversal vulnerability in Unknown Web Directory Free, published on 30 Aug 2024. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
The Web Directory Free WordPress plugin before 1.7.3 does not validate a parameter before using it in an include(), which could lead to Local File Inclusion issues.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-3673?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Salephpscripts Web Directory Free.
How do I fix CVE-2024-3673?
No fix has been published for CVE-2024-3673 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-2024-3673 being exploited?
It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2024-3673 exists.
Public exploit code: 1 Nuclei template and 1 proofs of concept on GitHub.
Other vulnerabilities in Unknown Web Directory Free
Sources
Also known as GHSA-8pqc-xcjc-j8v3.