CVE-2024-37228 WordPress InstaWP Connect plugin <= 0.1.0.38 - Arbitrary File Upload vulnerability

Critical 10.0 Published Updated

An attacker can upload malicious files to the InstaWP Connect WordPress plugin, potentially leading to remote code execution.

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-2024-37228?

CVE-2024-37228 is a critical vulnerability in InstaWP Connect, published on 24 Jun 2024. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Unrestricted Upload of File with Dangerous Type vulnerability in InstaWP InstaWP Connect instawp-connect.This issue affects InstaWP Connect: from n/a through <= 0.1.0.38.

Weakness: CWE-434

Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-37228?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Instawp Instawp Connect.

How do I fix CVE-2024-37228?

No fix has been published for CVE-2024-37228 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2024-37228 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-37228 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-6c3m-wjj2-885p.

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