CVE-2024-6228 — HIGH (7.5) — White Hats Nepal

Vulnerability Description

The Notifications for Forms & WordPress Actions WordPress plugin before 2.6 does not validate a user-supplied value before using it to build a server-side file inclusion path, allowing authenticated users with subscriber-level access and above to include and execute arbitrary local PHP files on the server.

CVSS Score

7.5

HIGH

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Attack Vector

NETWORK

Attack Complexity

HIGH

Privileges Required

LOW

User Interaction

NONE

Scope

UNCHANGED

Confidentiality

HIGH

Integrity

HIGH

Availability

HIGH

References

https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/6382bfea-6265-4f4b-b26e-4219d9ed78aa/

FAQ

What is CVE-2024-6228?

CVE-2024-6228 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.5 (HIGH). The Notifications for Forms & WordPress Actions WordPress plugin before 2.6 does not validate a user-supplied value before using it to build a server-side file inclusion path, allowing authenticated u...

How severe is CVE-2024-6228?

CVE-2024-6228 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 7.5/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.

Is there a patch for CVE-2024-6228?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Review vendor security bulletins for remediation guidance.