CVE-2024-6459 News Element Elementor Blog Magazine < 1.0.6 - Unauthenticated LFI
Unauthenticated attackers can exploit a Local File Inclusion vulnerability in the News Element Elementor Blog Magazine plugin to execute arbitrary PHP 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-2024-6459?
CVE-2024-6459 is a critical path traversal vulnerability in Unknown News Element Elementor Blog Magazine, published on 17 Aug 2024. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
The News Element Elementor Blog Magazine WordPress plugin before 1.0.6 is vulnerable to Local File Inclusion via the template parameter. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attacker to include and execute PHP files on the server, allowing the execution of any PHP code in those files.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-6459?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Webangon News Element.
How do I fix CVE-2024-6459?
No fix has been published for CVE-2024-6459 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-2024-6459 being exploited?
It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2024-6459 exists.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-74rv-62jv-rq8p.