CVE-2024-7863 Favicon Generator < 2.1 - Arbitrary File Upload via CSRF
Attackers can trick admins into uploading arbitrary PHP files via CSRF, leading to remote code execution on the server.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- An administrator
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- A user has to click or open something
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2024-7863?
CVE-2024-7863 is a high-severity vulnerability in Unknown Favicon Generator (CLOSED), published on 13 Sep 2024. An attacker needs administrator access to exploit it, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.
Official description
The Favicon Generator (CLOSED) WordPress plugin before 2.1 does not validate files to be uploaded and does not have CSRF checks, which could allow attackers to make logged in admin upload arbitrary files such as PHP on the server
Weakness: CWE-352
Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-7863?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Pixeljar Favicon Generator.
How do I fix CVE-2024-7863?
No fix has been published for CVE-2024-7863 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2024-7863 being exploited?
It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2024-7863 exists.
Other vulnerabilities in Unknown Favicon Generator (CLOSED)
Sources
Also known as GHSA-fr4x-3m2g-jm28.