CVE-2024-9593 Time Clock <= 1.2.2 & Time Clock Pro <= 1.1.4 - Unauthenticated (Limited) Remote Code Execution
Unauthenticated attackers can execute arbitrary code on the server via a vulnerable callback function in the Time Clock WordPress 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-2024-9593?
CVE-2024-9593 is a high-severity code injection vulnerability in Scott Paterson Time Clock Pro, published on 18 Oct 2024. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
The Time Clock plugin and Time Clock Pro plugin for WordPress are vulnerable to Remote Code Execution in versions up to, and including, 1.2.2 (for Time Clock) and 1.1.4 (for Time Clock Pro) via the 'etimeclockwp_load_function_callback' function. This allows unauthenticated attackers to execute code on the server. The invoked function's parameters cannot be specified.
Weakness: CWE-94
Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-9593?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Wpplugin Time Clock.
How do I fix CVE-2024-9593?
No fix has been published for CVE-2024-9593 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Upgrade, and never evaluate templates, expressions or code built from user input. More about Code injection.
Is CVE-2024-9593 being exploited?
It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2024-9593 exists.
Public exploit code: 1 Nuclei template and 2 proofs of concept on GitHub.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-7p23-xhhw-3gg3.