CVE-2024-13908

CVSS v3 7.2 HIGH

7.2^/10

CVSS v3 : HIGH

Vector :

Exploitability : 1.2 / Impact : 5.9

Attack Vector NETWORK

Attack Complexity LOW

Privileges Required HIGH

User Interaction NONE

Confidentiality Impact HIGH

Integrity Impact HIGH

Availability Impact HIGH

Scope UNCHANGED

T

he SMTP by BestWebSoft plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to arbitrary file uploads due to missing file type validation in the 'save_options' function in all versions up to, and including, 1.1.9. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Administrator-level access and above, to upload arbitrary files on the affected site's server which may make remote code execution possible.

References

Link	Resource
https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/bws-smtp/tags/1.1.8/includes/class-bwssmtp-settings.php	Product
https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/3250935/	Patch
https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/9f3b0637-b1ee-4e0b-95cd-11ac377805a7?source=cve	Third Party Advisory

Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

cpe:2.3:a:bestwebsoft:smtp:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*

History

13 Mar 2025, 13:07

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
New CVE

Information

Published : 2025-03-08 07:15

Updated : 2025-03-13 13:07

NVD link : CVE-2024-13908

Mitre link : CVE-2024-13908

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2024-13908

JSON object : View

Products Affected

bestwebsoft

smtp

CWE

CWE-434

Unrestricted Upload of File with Dangerous Type

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