CVE-2024-6313 (GCVE-0-2024-6313)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2024-07-09 07:38 – Updated: 2026-04-08 17:15
VLAI?
Title
Gutenberg Forms <= 2.2.9 - Unauthenticated Arbitrary File Upload
Summary
The Gutenberg Forms plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to arbitrary file uploads due to the users can specify the allowed file types in the 'upload' function in versions up to, and including, 2.2.9. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to upload arbitrary files on the affected site's server which may make remote code execution possible.
Severity ?
9.8 (Critical)
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CWE
  • CWE-434 - Unrestricted Upload of File with Dangerous Type
Assigner
References
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
nikolaystrikhar Gutenberg Forms – WordPress Form Builder Plugin Affected: 0 , ≤ 2.2.9 (semver)
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Credits
István Márton
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