CVE-2024-6544 Custom Post Limits <= 4.4.1 - Unauthenticated Full Path Disclosure
Unauthenticated attackers can retrieve the full web application path due to exposed test files with error reporting enabled, aiding further attacks.
- 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-2024-6544?
CVE-2024-6544 is a medium-severity vulnerability in coffee2code Custom Post Limits, published on 13 Sep 2024. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
The Custom Post Limits plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to full path disclosure in all versions up to, and including, 4.4.1. This is due to the plugin utilizing bootstrap and leaving test files with display_errors on. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to retrieve the full path of the web application, which can be used to aid other attacks. The information displayed is not useful on its own, and requires another vulnerability to be present for damage to an affected website.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-6544?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Coffee2code Custom Post Limits.
How do I fix CVE-2024-6544?
No fix has been published for CVE-2024-6544 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2024-6544 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-6544 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-rvmx-xw47-rh9g.