CVE-2024-10629
HIGH
8.8
CVSS 3.1
Description
The GPX Viewer plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to arbitrary file creation due to a missing capability check and file type validation in the gpxv_file_upload() function in all versions up to, and including, 2.2.9. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with subscriber-level access and above, to create arbitrary files on the affected site's server which may make remote code execution possible.
Affected WordPress components
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GPX Viewer Plugin · gpx-viewerUp to and including 2.2.8; Up to and including 2.2.9View on WordPress.org
A confirmed match is backed by the plugin or theme slug. A possible match is based on the product name only and should be verified.
Affected products and versions
- axelkeller GPX Viewer — Up to and including 2.2.9
- devfarm wp_gpx_maps — Up to and including 2.2.8
References
- plugins.trac.wordpress.org https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/gpx-viewer/tags/2.2.9/gpx-viewer-admin.php#L144
- plugins.trac.wordpress.org https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset?old_path=/gpx-viewer/tags/2.2.9&new_path=/gpx-viewer/tags/2.2.10&sfp_email=&sfph_mail=
- www.wordfence.com https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/cfc6ff21-52f5-453f-bf97-881c39be1aeb?source=cve
- nvd.nist.gov Official NVD record