CVE-2024-54259 WordPress DELUCKS SEO plugin <= 2.7.0 - Arbitrary File Download vulnerability

Medium 6.5 Published Updated

Attackers can exploit a path traversal flaw in the DELUCKS SEO plugin to download arbitrary files from the server.

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-2024-54259?

CVE-2024-54259 is a medium-severity path traversal vulnerability in DELUCKS SEO, published on 13 Dec 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 DELUCKS DELUCKS SEO delucks-seo allows Path Traversal.This issue affects DELUCKS SEO: from n/a through <= 2.7.0.

Weakness: CWE-22

Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-54259?

How do I fix CVE-2024-54259?

No fix has been published for CVE-2024-54259 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-2024-54259 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-54259 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-m3vm-c2qr-hmgv.

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