CVE-2024-6330 GEO my WordPress < 4.4.0.2 - Unauthenticated RCE via LFI

Critical 9.8 Published Updated

Unauthenticated attackers can achieve remote code execution by including arbitrary files via a local file inclusion vulnerability in the GEO my WP plugin.

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-2024-6330?

CVE-2024-6330 is a critical path traversal vulnerability in Unknown GEO my WP, published on 19 Aug 2024. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

The GEO my WP WordPress plugin before 4.5.0.2 does not prevent unauthenticated attackers from including arbitrary files in PHP's execution context, which leads to Remote Code Execution.

Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-6330?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Geomywp Geo My Wordpress.

How do I fix CVE-2024-6330?

No fix has been published for CVE-2024-6330 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-2024-6330 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-6330 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Public exploit code: 1 proofs of concept on GitHub.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-xv4g-g9fh-fqrj.

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