CVE-2024-5630 Insert or Embed Articulate Content into WordPress < 4.3000000024 - Author+ Arbitrary File Upload

High 8.8 Published Updated

Authors can upload arbitrary files, including PHP shells, leading to remote code execution on affected WordPress sites.

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-2024-5630?

CVE-2024-5630 is a high-severity vulnerability in Unknown Insert or Embed Articulate Content into WordPress, published on 15 Jul 2024. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

The Insert or Embed Articulate Content into WordPress plugin before 4.3000000024 does not prevent authors from uploading arbitrary files to the site, which may allow them to upload PHP shells on affected sites.

Weakness: CWE-434

Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-5630?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Elearningfreak Insert or Embed Articulate Content.

How do I fix CVE-2024-5630?

No fix has been published for CVE-2024-5630 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2024-5630 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2024-5630 exists.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-5m9v-g6cg-987g.

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