CVE-2024-6574 Laposta <= 1.12 - Unauthenticated Full Path Disclosure

Medium 5.3 Published Updated

Unauthenticated attackers can retrieve the full web application path via exposed test files in the Laposta WordPress plugin, 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-2024-6574?

CVE-2024-6574 is a medium-severity vulnerability in stijnvanderree Laposta, published on 13 Jul 2024. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

The Laposta plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Full Path Disclosure in all versions up to, and including, 1.12. This is due to the plugin not preventing direct access to several test files. 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. This plugin is no longer being maintained and has been closed for downloads.

Weakness: CWE-200

Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-6574?

How do I fix CVE-2024-6574?

No fix has been published for CVE-2024-6574 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2024-6574 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-6574 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-wp3v-fpvq-3x62.

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