CVE-2024-53811 WordPress WDesignKit plugin <= 1.0.40 - Arbitrary File Upload vulnerability
Attackers can upload malicious web shells to the server, leading to remote code execution on sites using the WDesignKit plugin.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- An administrator
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2024-53811?
CVE-2024-53811 is a medium-severity vulnerability in POSIMYTH WDesignkit, published on 6 Dec 2024. An attacker needs administrator access to exploit it, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Unrestricted Upload of File with Dangerous Type vulnerability in POSIMYTH WDesignkit wdesignkit allows Upload a Web Shell to a Web Server.This issue affects WDesignkit: from n/a through <= 1.0.40.
Weakness: CWE-434
Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-53811?
How do I fix CVE-2024-53811?
No fix has been published for CVE-2024-53811 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2024-53811 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-53811 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-h4j8-v47m-2gc3.