CVE-2024-38717 WordPress Booking Ultra Pro Appointments Booking Calendar plugin <= 1.1.13 - Local File Inclusion vulnerability

High 7.1 Published Updated

An attacker can exploit a path traversal flaw in the Booking Ultra Pro plugin to perform local file inclusion, potentially reading sensitive server files.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
A user has to click or open something
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2024-38717?

CVE-2024-38717 is a high-severity path traversal vulnerability in Booking Ultra Pro, published on 12 Jul 2024. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

Official description

Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal') vulnerability in Booking Ultra Pro allows PHP Local File Inclusion.This issue affects Booking Ultra Pro: from n/a through 1.1.13.

Weakness: CWE-22

Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-38717?

How do I fix CVE-2024-38717?

No fix has been published for CVE-2024-38717 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-2024-38717 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-38717 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-mhp2-qhwr-943m.

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