Plattform
wordpress
Komponente
woo-products-widgets-for-elementor
Behoben in
2.0.1
CVE-2024-43271 is a Path Traversal vulnerability affecting the Woo Products Widgets For Elementor plugin for WordPress. This flaw allows an attacker to potentially include arbitrary files on the server, leading to sensitive data exposure or even remote code execution. The vulnerability impacts versions up to 2.0.0, and a patch is available in version 2.0.1.
The core impact of CVE-2024-43271 is the ability for an attacker to leverage a Path Traversal vulnerability to achieve PHP Local File Inclusion (LFI). By manipulating file paths, an attacker can trick the plugin into including arbitrary files from the server's filesystem. This could allow them to read configuration files containing database credentials, source code with sensitive information, or even execute malicious code if the server's PHP configuration permits it. The blast radius extends to any data accessible through the web server's file system, potentially compromising the entire WordPress installation and any connected databases.
CVE-2024-43271 was publicly disclosed on August 19, 2024. While no public proof-of-concept (PoC) code has been widely reported, the Path Traversal vulnerability is a well-understood attack vector, and the availability of the CVE increases the likelihood of exploitation. The vulnerability is not currently listed on the CISA KEV catalog, but its high CVSS score warrants close monitoring. Active campaigns targeting WordPress plugins are common, so vigilance is advised.
WordPress websites utilizing the Woo Products Widgets For Elementor plugin, particularly those running versions prior to 2.0.1, are at risk. Shared hosting environments where multiple WordPress installations share the same server resources are especially vulnerable, as a compromise of one site could potentially lead to the compromise of others.
• wordpress / composer / npm:
grep -r '../' /var/www/html/wp-content/plugins/woo-products-widgets-for-elementor/*• generic web:
curl -I 'http://your-wordpress-site.com/wp-content/plugins/woo-products-widgets-for-elementor/../../../../etc/passwd' # Attempt to access sensitive filesdisclosure
Exploit-Status
EPSS
1.18% (79% Perzentil)
CISA SSVC
CVSS-Vektor
The primary mitigation for CVE-2024-43271 is to immediately upgrade the Woo Products Widgets For Elementor plugin to version 2.0.1 or later. If upgrading is not immediately feasible due to compatibility issues or testing requirements, consider implementing a temporary workaround by restricting file access permissions on the WordPress server. Specifically, ensure that the web server user does not have write access to directories outside of the plugin's designated directory. Additionally, implement a Web Application Firewall (WAF) rule to block requests containing path traversal sequences (e.g., ../). After upgrading, verify the fix by attempting to access a non-existent file via the plugin's interface; the request should be denied.
Actualice el plugin 'Woo Products Widgets For Elementor' a la última versión disponible. La vulnerabilidad de inclusión de archivos locales (LFI) se corrige en versiones posteriores a la 2.0.0. Para actualizar, vaya al panel de administración de WordPress, sección 'Plugins' y busque 'Woo Products Widgets For Elementor' para actualizarlo.
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CVE-2024-43271 is a Path Traversal vulnerability in the Woo Products Widgets For Elementor plugin for WordPress, allowing attackers to potentially include arbitrary files on the server.
Yes, if you are using Woo Products Widgets For Elementor version 2.0.0 or earlier, you are affected by this vulnerability.
Upgrade the Woo Products Widgets For Elementor plugin to version 2.0.1 or later to remediate the vulnerability. Consider temporary workarounds if immediate upgrade is not possible.
There is currently no indication of active exploitation campaigns targeting this vulnerability, but it's crucial to apply the patch promptly.
Refer to the plugin developer's website or WordPress plugin repository for the official advisory and update information.
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