CVE-2024-5450 Bug Library < 2.1.1 - Unauthenticated RCE

Q: What is CVE-2024-5450?

CVE-2024-5450 is a critical vulnerability in Unknown Bug Library, published on 13 Jul 2024. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Q: Is CVE-2024-5450 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2024-5450 exists.

Q: How do I fix CVE-2024-5450?

No fix has been published for CVE-2024-5450 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Critical 9.1 Published 13 Jul 2024 Updated 1 Aug 2024

Unauthenticated attackers can upload PHP files via bug reports to execute arbitrary code on 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-2024-5450?

CVE-2024-5450 is a critical vulnerability in Unknown Bug Library, published on 13 Jul 2024. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

The Bug Library WordPress plugin before 2.1.1 does not check the file type on user-submitted bug reports, allowing an unauthenticated user to upload PHP files

Weakness: CWE-434

Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-5450?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Bug Library Project Bug Library.

How do I fix CVE-2024-5450?

No fix has been published for CVE-2024-5450 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2024-5450 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2024-5450 exists.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-8j2q-4vwg-3xfh.