CVE-2024-3412
CRITICAL
9.1
CVSS 3.1
Description
The WP STAGING WordPress Backup Plugin – Migration Backup Restore plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to arbitrary file uploads due to missing file type validation in the wpstg_processing AJAX action in all versions up to, and including, 3.4.3. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with administrator-level access and above, to upload arbitrary files on the affected site's server which may make remote code execution possible.
Affected WordPress components
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WP STAGING – Backups & Restore, Migration & Clone Plugin – Cloud Backups, Scheduled Backups Plugin · wp-stagingUp to and including 3.4.3View 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
- renehermi WP STAGING – WordPress Backup, Restore & Migration — Up to and including 3.4.3
References
- plugins.trac.wordpress.org https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/3076275/wp-staging/trunk/Framework/Network/AjaxBackupDownloader.php
- www.wordfence.com https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/8ebb1072-ea05-4914-961d-0d8f20248078?source=cve
- nvd.nist.gov Official NVD record