CVE-2024-7782 Path traversal in Contact Form by Bit Form: Multi Step Form, Calculation Contact Form, Payment Contact Form & Custom Contact Form builder

High 8.7 Published Updated

Administrators can delete arbitrary files via path traversal, potentially leading to remote code execution.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
An administrator
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2024-7782?

CVE-2024-7782 is a high-severity path traversal vulnerability in bitpressadmin Contact Form by Bit Form: Multi Step Form, Calculation Contact Form, Payment Contact Form & Custom Contact Form builder, published on 20 Aug 2024. An attacker needs administrator access to exploit it, with no action from the victim.

Official description

The Contact Form by Bit Form: Multi Step Form, Calculation Contact Form, Payment Contact Form & Custom Contact Form builder plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to arbitrary file deletion due to insufficient file path validation in the iconRemove function in versions 2.0 to 2.13.4. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Administrator-level access and above, to delete arbitrary files on the server, which can easily lead to remote code execution when the right file is deleted (such as wp-config.php).

Weakness: CWE-22

Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-7782?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Bitapps Contact Form Builder.

How do I fix CVE-2024-7782?

No fix has been published for CVE-2024-7782 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-2024-7782 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-7782 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-7x38-847r-875x.

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