CVE-2024-11585
HIGH
7.5
CVSS 3.1
Description
The WP Hide & Security Enhancer plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to arbitrary file contents deletion due to a missing authorization and insufficient file path validation in the file-process.php in all versions up to, and including, 2.5.1. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to delete the contents of arbitrary files on the server, which can break the site or lead to data loss.
Affected WordPress components
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WP Hide & Security Enhancer Plugin · wp-hide-security-enhancerUp to and including 2.5.1View 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
- nsp-code WP Hide & Security Enhancer — Up to and including 2.5.1
- nsp-code wp_hide_\&_security_enhancer — Up to and including 2.5.1
References
- plugins.trac.wordpress.org https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/wp-hide-security-enhancer/tags/2.5.1/router/file-process.php#L43
- www.wordfence.com https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/43c7056e-39d8-467e-92ec-33a31e5dafc9?source=cve
- nvd.nist.gov Official NVD record