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Vulnerability DatabaseCVE-2024-6467
CVE-2024-6467:
WordPress vulnerability analysis and mitigation
Overview
The BookingPress WordPress plugin (versions up to 1.1.5) contains a vulnerability identified as CVE-2024-6467. This security flaw affects the Appointment Booking Calendar Plugin and Online Scheduling Plugin functionality, specifically in the 'bookingpresssavelitewizardsettings_func' function. The vulnerability was disclosed on July 17, 2024 (NVD).
Technical details
The vulnerability is classified as an Arbitrary File Read leading to Arbitrary File Creation issue. It has received a CVSS v3.1 base score of 8.8 (HIGH) with the vector string CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H, indicating a serious security risk (Wordfence).
Impact
The vulnerability allows authenticated attackers with Subscriber-level access or higher to create arbitrary files containing content from server files. This capability can be exploited to execute arbitrary PHP code or expose sensitive information stored on the server (NVD).
Mitigation and workarounds
Users should upgrade to BookingPress version 1.1.6 or later to address this vulnerability. A patch has been released and is available through the WordPress plugin repository (WordPress Patch).
Additional resources
Source: This report was generated using AI
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