CVE-2024-9224

CVSS V2 None CVSS V3 None

Description

The Hello World plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Arbitrary File Reading in all versions up to, and including, 2.1.1 via the hello_world_lyric() function. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with subscriber-level access and above, to read the contents of arbitrary files on the server, which can contain sensitive information.

Overview

CVE ID
CVE-2024-9224

Assigner
Wordfence

Vulnerability Status
PUBLISHED

Published Version
2024-10-01T08:30:13.891Z

Last Modified Date
2024-10-01T13:53:33.447Z

Weakness Enumerations

CWE	URL
CWE-22	http://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/22.html

References

Reference URL	Reference Tags
https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/2f58df1f-66f7-4e3d-af6d-08174653a2ad?source=cve
https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/hello-world/tags/2.1.1/hello-world.php#L35
https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/hello-world/tags/2.1.1/hello-world.php#L113

Sources

Source Name	Source URL
NIST	https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-9224
MITRE	https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2024-9224

History

Created	Old Value	New Value	Data Type	Notes
2024-10-06 22:10:39				Added to TrackCVE