CVE-2024-56230 WordPress Dynamic Product Category Grid, Slider for WooCommerce plugin <= 1.1.3 - Local File Inclusion vulnerability

High 7.5 Published Updated

An attacker can exploit a Local File Inclusion vulnerability in the WooCommerce plugin to read sensitive files or execute arbitrary code.

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-2024-56230?

CVE-2024-56230 is a high-severity path traversal vulnerability in Maidul Dynamic Product Category Grid, Slider for WooCommerce, published on 31 Dec 2024. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Improper Control of Filename for Include/Require Statement in PHP Program ('PHP Remote File Inclusion') vulnerability in Maidul Dynamic Product Category Grid, Slider for WooCommerce dynamic-product-categories-design allows PHP Local File Inclusion.This issue affects Dynamic Product Category Grid, Slider for WooCommerce: from n/a through <= 1.1.3.

Weakness: CWE-98

Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-56230?

How do I fix CVE-2024-56230?

No fix has been published for CVE-2024-56230 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-2024-56230 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-56230 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-5gfp-4j74-xjmq.

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