{"answers":{"affected":"","exploited":"There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-7514 in the wild and no public exploit code.","fix":"No fix has been published for CVE-2024-7514 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.","what":"CVE-2024-7514 is a medium-severity path traversal vulnerability in webtoffee Comments Import \u0026 Export, published on 11 Oct 2024. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim."},"fix_prompt":"Check this codebase for CVE-2024-7514 and fix it if it is affected.\n\nWhat it is: CVE-2024-7514 is a medium-severity path traversal vulnerability in webtoffee Comments Import \u0026 Export, published on 11 Oct 2024. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.\nExploitation: There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-7514 in the wild and no public exploit code.\n\nAffected product: webtoffee Comments Import \u0026 Export. No package-level version data is available, so check the vendor advisory linked from the reference page.\n\nTask:\n1. Search the dependency manifests and lockfiles (for example package.json, package-lock.json, requirements.txt, poetry.lock, uv.lock, pom.xml, build.gradle, go.mod, Cargo.lock, Gemfile.lock) and any Dockerfiles for the affected packages, including transitive dependencies.\n2. If an affected version is in use, upgrade it to the fixed version for its release line with the project's package manager, so the lockfile is regenerated. Prefer the smallest upgrade that fixes it.\n3. If there is no fix, or the upgrade would break the build, do not guess: explain the risk and the safest workaround instead.\n4. Run the tests and summarise what changed and why.\n5. If nothing in the project is affected, say so and change nothing.\n\nReference: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2024-7514/ (Markdown: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2024-7514/index.md)","id":"CVE-2024-7514","markdown":"https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2024-7514/index.md","name":"CVE-2024-7514","record":{"aliases":["GHSA-xxrw-hw8c-v7g8"],"analysis":{"component_type":"cms_plugin","fix_type":"upgrade","impacts":["data_read"],"network_reachable":"yes","non_default_config":false,"product_category":"WordPress plugin","requires_auth":"low_privilege","summary":"Authenticated attackers with Author access can read arbitrary server files via directory traversal in the Comments Import \u0026 Export plugin.","user_interaction":"not_required","vuln_class":"path_traversal"},"analysis_generated_by":"qwen3.8-flash-next","assigner":"Wordfence","cpe":[],"cvss":{"score":6.5,"severity":"medium","source":"cna","vector":"CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N","version":"3.1"},"cwes":[{"id":"CWE-22","name":"Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory"}],"description":"The WordPress Comments Import \u0026 Export plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to to arbitrary file read due to insufficient file path validation during the comments import process, in versions up to, and including, 2.3.7. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Author-level access and above, to read the contents of arbitrary files on the server, which can contain sensitive information.\r\nThe issue was partially fixed in version 2.3.8 and fully fixed in 2.3.9","ecosystems":[],"exploits":{"exploitdb":0,"first_seen":"2024-10-11","github_poc":1,"max_poc_stars":1,"metasploit":0,"nuclei":0,"refs":[{"date":"2024-10-11T10:43:22Z","kind":"github_poc","ref":"https://github.com/RandomRobbieBF/CVE-2024-7514","stars":1,"title":"WordPress Comments Import \u0026 Export \u003c= 2.3.7 - Authenticated (Author+) Arbitrary File Read via Directory Traversal"}],"tier":"poc_unverified"},"has_fix":null,"headline":"WordPress Comments Import \u0026 Export \u003c= 2.3.7 - Authenticated (Author+) Arbitrary File Read via Directory Traversal","id":"CVE-2024-7514","indexable":true,"kev":null,"kind":"cve","links":{"ecosystem":null,"product":null,"products":[],"type":"path_traversal","year":"2024"},"n_packages":0,"n_references":2,"next":{"headline":"Denial of service in Compact GuardLogix 5380 (5069 – L3zS2)","id":"CVE-2024-7515"},"packages":[],"prev":{"headline":"Rockwell Automation FactoryTalk® View Site Edition Code Execution Vulnerability via File Permissions","id":"CVE-2024-7513"},"products":["Comments Import \u0026 Export"],"published":"2024-10-11","related":[],"sources":[{"class":"attribution","licence":"CVE Terms of Use (MITRE)","name":"CVE List","prefix":"CVE"},{"class":"attribution","licence":"CWE Terms of Use","name":"CWE (MITRE)"},{"class":"attribution","licence":"FIRST CVSS licence","name":"CVSS (FIRST)"},{"class":"open","licence":"CC0","name":"PoC-in-GitHub"}],"ssvc":{"automatable":"no","exploitation":"none","technical_impact":"partial"},"state":"PUBLISHED","updated":"2026-04-08","vendors":["webtoffee"]},"summary":"Authenticated attackers with Author access can read arbitrary server files via directory traversal in the Comments Import \u0026 Export plugin.","url":"https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2024-7514/"}