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CVE-2024-3229
WordPress vulnerability analysis and mitigation

Overview

The Salon booking system plugin for WordPress contains a critical vulnerability (CVE-2024-3229) discovered and disclosed on June 19, 2024. The vulnerability affects all versions up to and including 10.2 of the plugin. This security issue stems from missing file type validation in the SLN_Action_Ajax_ImportAssistants function combined with absent authorization checks (NVD).

Technical details

The vulnerability is characterized by missing file type validation in the SLN_Action_Ajax_ImportAssistants function, coupled with missing authorization checks. The CVSS v3.1 base score is 9.8 (CRITICAL), with a vector string of CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H, indicating the highest severity level (Wordfence).

Impact

The vulnerability allows unauthenticated attackers to upload arbitrary files to the affected site's server, potentially enabling remote code execution. This presents a severe security risk as it could lead to complete system compromise (NVD).

Mitigation and workarounds

Users are advised to update their Salon booking system plugin to a version newer than 10.2 to address this vulnerability. The issue has been patched in subsequent releases (WordPress).

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