CVE-2023-51468CWE-434

WordPress Rencontre – Dating Site Plugin <= 3.10.1 is vulnerable to Arbitrary File Upload

Critical · published December 29, 2023

CVSS v3.1
10.0
EPSS
1%
Percentile
49.5
In the wild
Unconfirmed
What it is

🚨 Unrestricted file uploads? Yes, please! But not for an attacker lurking in the shadows! This critical flaw in Jacques Malgrange's Rencontre Dating Site could let a malicious user upload harmful files without a hitch! 🔥 Think of it like a restaurant where customers are allowed to bring their own dishes to the kitchen without checks. If someone sneaks in a pot of poison, the consequences could be disastrous for everyone! An attacker could easily upload malicious scripts or executables, gaining full control over the server. This could lead to data breaches, site defacement, or worse, putting all users' sensitive information at risk. The stakes are incredibly high with this one!

Put simply

Think of it like a restaurant where customers are allowed to bring their own dishes to the kitchen without checks. If someone sneaks in a pot of poison, the consequences could be disastrous for everyone! This vulnerability allows attackers to upload files of dangerous types without any restriction, meaning they can execute arbitrary code on the server. The vulnerable versions of the Rencontre Dating Site range from n/a to 3.10.1.

What to do

An attacker could easily upload malicious scripts or executables, gaining full control over the server. This could lead to data breaches, site defacement, or worse, putting all users' sensitive information at risk. The stakes are incredibly high with this one! It's crucial to patch this vulnerability immediately by upgrading to the latest version. Implement robust file type validation and restrict file uploads to only trusted formats. Additionally, consider applying server-side checks to ensure the integrity of uploaded files. You’ve got this! Fixing this vulnerability will make your site a safer place for everyone. 🛡️

The record
Technical detail
CVSS v3.1
10.0 · CRITICAL
Vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
CVSS v4.0
Not supplied
EPSS
0.00630 · 49.5th percentile
Weakness
CWE-434 · Unrestricted Upload of File with Dangerous Type
Published
2023-12-29T13:14Z
EPSS history
Timeline
  • 29 DEC 13:14Z
    WordPress Rencontre – Dating Site Plugin <= 3.10.1 is vulnerable to Arbitrary File Upload
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