CVE-2024-8425 WooCommerce Ultimate Gift Card <= 2.9.2 - Unauthenticated Arbitrary File Upload
Unauthenticated attackers can upload arbitrary files via insufficient validation, potentially leading to remote code execution on WordPress sites using this plugin.
- 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-2024-8425?
CVE-2024-8425 is a critical vulnerability in WP Swings WooCommerce Ultimate Gift Card, published on 28 Feb 2025. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
The WooCommerce Ultimate Gift Card plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to arbitrary file uploads due to insufficient file type validation in the 'mwb_wgm_preview_mail' and 'mwb_wgm_woocommerce_add_cart_item_data' functions in all versions up to, and including, 2.9.2. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to upload arbitrary files on the affected site's server which may make remote code execution possible. Please note that this may have been patched on an older version than 2.9.2, however, we do not have access to older versions of the software to confirm when the patch was added. The only patched version we have confirmed is 2.9.3.
Weakness: CWE-434
Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-8425?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Wpswings Woocommerce Ultimate Gift Card.
How do I fix CVE-2024-8425?
No fix has been published for CVE-2024-8425 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2024-8425 being exploited?
It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2024-8425 exists.
Public exploit code: 1 Nuclei template and 1 proofs of concept on GitHub.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-7295-jw97-qrvm.