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Vulnerability DatabaseCVE-2024-8392
CVE-2024-8392:
WordPress vulnerability analysis and mitigation
Overview
The WordPress Post Grid Layouts with Pagination – Sogrid plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Local File Inclusion in versions up to and including 1.5.2. This vulnerability was assigned CVE-2024-8392 and was discovered in October 2024 (NVD).
Technical details
The vulnerability exists via the 'tab' parameter which allows authenticated attackers with Administrator-level access to include and execute arbitrary files on the server. This enables the execution of any PHP code in those files. The vulnerability has been assigned a CVSS v3.1 base score of 7.2 (HIGH) with the vector string CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H (NVD).
Impact
The vulnerability can be exploited to bypass access controls, obtain sensitive data, or achieve code execution in cases where images and other "safe" file types can be uploaded and included. This poses a significant risk to affected WordPress installations (NVD).
Mitigation and workarounds
Users should immediately update to a version newer than 1.5.2 of the Sogrid plugin to mitigate this vulnerability (NVD).
Additional resources
Source: This report was generated using AI
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