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CVE-2024-31266:
WordPress vulnerability analysis and mitigation
Overview
A Remote Code Execution (RCE) vulnerability was discovered in AlgolPlus Advanced Order Export For WooCommerce plugin, identified as CVE-2024-31266. The vulnerability affects all versions up to and including 3.4.4, and was disclosed on April 5, 2024. This security flaw allows authenticated users with shop manager-level access or higher to execute arbitrary code on the server (WPScan, Patchstack).
Technical details
The vulnerability is classified as an Improper Control of Generation of Code (Code Injection) issue, categorized under CWE-94. It received a CVSS v3.1 score of 9.1 (Critical) with the vector string CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H, indicating high severity across confidentiality, integrity, and availability impacts (NVD).
Impact
The vulnerability could allow malicious actors with appropriate access levels to execute commands on the target website, potentially leading to full website compromise. This could result in backdoor access and complete control over the affected WordPress installation (Patchstack).
Mitigation and workarounds
The vulnerability has been patched in version 3.4.5 of the plugin. Site administrators are strongly advised to update to this version or later immediately. Patchstack has issued a virtual patch to mitigate this issue by blocking potential attacks until users can update to the fixed version (Patchstack).
Additional resources
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