CVE-2024-52448 WordPress Ultimate Classified Listings plugin <= 1.7 - Local File Inclusion vulnerability

High 7.5 Published Updated

Attackers can exploit a path traversal flaw in the Ultimate Classified Listings plugin to include arbitrary local files, potentially leading to data exposure or code execution.

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-2024-52448?

CVE-2024-52448 is a high-severity path traversal vulnerability in webcodingplace Ultimate Classified Listings, published on 20 Nov 2024. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal') vulnerability in webcodingplace Ultimate Classified Listings ultimate-classified-listings allows PHP Local File Inclusion.This issue affects Ultimate Classified Listings: from n/a through <= 1.7.

Weakness: CWE-22

Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-52448?

How do I fix CVE-2024-52448?

No fix has been published for CVE-2024-52448 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-2024-52448 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-52448 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-frwj-7q3g-cchh.

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