CVE-2024-48027 WordPress External featured image from bing plugin <= 1.0.2 - Remote Code Execution (RCE) vulnerability
An attacker can upload a malicious web shell to the server, leading to remote code execution on sites using this WordPress plugin.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Any signed-in user
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2024-48027?
CVE-2024-48027 is a critical vulnerability in xaraartech External featured image from bing, published on 16 Oct 2024. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Unrestricted Upload of File with Dangerous Type vulnerability in xaraartech External featured image from bing external-featured-image-from-bing allows Upload a Web Shell to a Web Server.This issue affects External featured image from bing: from n/a through <= 1.0.2.
Weakness: CWE-434
Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-48027?
How do I fix CVE-2024-48027?
No fix has been published for CVE-2024-48027 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2024-48027 being exploited?
It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2024-48027 exists.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-cf97-87xx-c9w4.