CVE-2024-52371 WordPress Global Gateway e4 plugin <= 2.0 - Arbitrary File Deletion vulnerability
Attackers can delete arbitrary files on the server via path traversal in the Global Gateway e4 WordPress plugin.
- 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-2024-52371?
CVE-2024-52371 is a high-severity path traversal vulnerability in DonnellC Global Gateway e4 | Payeezy Gateway |, published on 14 Nov 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 DonnellC Global Gateway e4 | Payeezy Gateway | globe-gateway-e4.This issue affects Global Gateway e4 | Payeezy Gateway |: from n/a through <= 2.0.
Weakness: CWE-22
Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-52371?
How do I fix CVE-2024-52371?
No fix has been published for CVE-2024-52371 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-2024-52371 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-52371 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-qhc8-285g-r82q.