CVE-2024-11617CWE-434

Envolve Plugin <= 1.0 - Unauthenticated Arbitrary File Upload via language_file and fonts_file

Critical · published May 9, 2025

CVSS v3.1
9.8
EPSS
1%
Percentile
72.9
In the wild
Unconfirmed
What it is

🔥 Unauthenticated attackers can upload any file they want, thanks to the Envolve Plugin's lack of file type validation! Think of it like a restaurant that doesn't check the ingredients you bring in — anyone could slip in some dangerous substances while the staff is busy. That's what happens here when users can upload anything without a proper check! With this vulnerability, an attacker can upload malicious files to your server, potentially leading to full control over the site! This means they could execute remote code, steal sensitive data, or even disrupt your entire website. The implications are absolutely devastating if left unaddressed!

Put simply

Think of it like a restaurant that doesn't check the ingredients you bring in — anyone could slip in some dangerous substances while the staff is busy. That's what happens here when users can upload anything without a proper check! The Envolve Plugin for WordPress fails to validate file types in the 'zetra_languageUpload' and 'zetra_fontsUpload' functions, allowing unauthenticated users to upload arbitrary files to the server.

What to do

With this vulnerability, an attacker can upload malicious files to your server, potentially leading to full control over the site! This means they could execute remote code, steal sensitive data, or even disrupt your entire website. The implications are absolutely devastating if left unaddressed! To protect your site, immediately update the Envolve Plugin to version 1.1 or later, which includes fixes for this vulnerability. Additionally, consider implementing stricter file upload controls to prevent unauthorized uploads in the future. You've got this! Take these steps, and you'll have your site secured in no time! 🛡️

The record
Technical detail
CVSS v3.1
9.8 · CRITICAL
Vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CVSS v4.0
Not supplied
EPSS
0.01433 · 72.9th percentile
Weakness
CWE-434 · Unrestricted Upload of File with Dangerous Type
Published
2025-05-09T06:42Z
EPSS history
Timeline
  • 09 MAY 06:42Z
    Envolve Plugin <= 1.0 - Unauthenticated Arbitrary File Upload via language_file and fonts_file
    cvelistv5