CVE-2024-49245 WordPress Ahime Image Printer plugin <= 1.0.0 - Arbitrary File Download vulnerability
Attackers can exploit a path traversal flaw in the Ahime Image Printer plugin to download arbitrary files from 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-2024-49245?
CVE-2024-49245 is a high-severity path traversal vulnerability in nahimsalami Ahime Image Printer, published on 16 Oct 2024. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal') vulnerability in nahimsalami Ahime Image Printer ahime-image-printer.This issue affects Ahime Image Printer: from n/a through <= 1.0.0.
Weakness: CWE-22
Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-49245?
How do I fix CVE-2024-49245?
No fix has been published for CVE-2024-49245 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-2024-49245 being exploited?
It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2024-49245 exists.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-q468-r36f-2v9x.