CVE-2024-8856

CVSS V2 None CVSS V3 None

Description

The Backup and Staging by WP Time Capsule plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to arbitrary file uploads due to missing file type validation in the the UploadHandler.php file and no direct file access prevention in all versions up to, and including, 1.22.21. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to upload arbitrary files on the affected site's server which may make remote code execution possible.

Overview

CVE ID
CVE-2024-8856

Assigner
Wordfence

Vulnerability Status
PUBLISHED

Published Version
2024-11-16T04:29:15.950Z

Last Modified Date
2024-11-16T04:29:15.950Z

Weakness Enumerations

CWE	URL
CWE-434	http://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/434.html

References

Reference URL	Reference Tags
https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/fdc2de78-5601-461f-b2f0-c80b592ccb1b?source=cve
https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/wp-time-capsule/trunk/wp-tcapsule-bridge/upload/php/UploadHandler.php
https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/3188325/
https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset?sfp_email=&sfph_mail=&reponame=&old=3153289%40wp-time-capsule&new=3153289%40wp-time-capsule&sfp_email=&sfph_mail=

Sources

Source Name	Source URL
NIST	https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-8856
MITRE	https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2024-8856

History

Created	Old Value	New Value	Data Type	Notes
2024-11-16 13:15:17				Added to TrackCVE