CVE-2024-56050 WordPress WPLMS plugin < 1.9.9.5.3 - Subscriber+ Arbitrary File Upload vulnerability

Critical 9.9 Published Updated

An attacker with subscriber privileges can upload arbitrary files, potentially leading to remote code execution on the WordPress 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-2024-56050?

CVE-2024-56050 is a critical vulnerability in VibeThemes WPLMS, published on 18 Dec 2024. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Unrestricted Upload of File with Dangerous Type vulnerability in VibeThemes WPLMS wplms_plugin allows Upload a Web Shell to a Web Server.This issue affects WPLMS: from n/a through < 1.9.9.5.3.

Weakness: CWE-434

Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-56050?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Vibethemes Wordpress Learning Management System.

How do I fix CVE-2024-56050?

No fix has been published for CVE-2024-56050 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2024-56050 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-56050 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-hw6x-c383-cw53.

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