InstaWP Connect <= 0.1.0.8 - Authenticated (Subscriber+) Remote Code Execution

2024-02-14 00:00

Majed Refaea

Strategic Overview

Status

Patched in 0.1.0.9

Affected PluginInstaWP Connect – 1-click WP Staging & Migration

Affected Version<= 0.1.0.8

CVSS8.8High

CVECVE-2024-25918

View all InstaWP Connect – 1-click WP Staging & Migration vulnerabilities

Vulnerability Overview

The InstaWP Connect – 1-click WP Staging & Migration plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Remote Code Execution in all versions up to, and including, 0.1.0.8. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with subscriber-level access and above, to execute code on the server.

Technical Analysis

REMEDIATION: Update to version 0.1.0.9, or a newer patched version --- IDENTIFIER: CWE-862 (Missing Authorization) The product does not perform an authorization check when an actor attempts to access a resource or perform an action.

External References

https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2024-25918 https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/2a681cef-649f-4342-beb6-914674bbf6d6

CVSS Vector

8.8

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

Base

Attack VectorNetwork
Attack ComplexityLow
Privileges RequiredLow
User InteractionNone
ScopeUnchanged
ConfidentialityHigh
IntegrityHigh
AvailabilityHigh

This record contains material that is subject to copyright

CVE Usage: MITRE hereby grants you a perpetual, worldwide, non-exclusive, no-charge, royalty-free, irrevocable copyright license to reproduce, prepare derivative works of, publicly display, publicly perform, sublicense, and distribute Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures (CVE®). Any copy you make for such purposes is authorized provided that you reproduce MITRE's copyright designation and this license in any such copy.

https://www.cve.org/Legal/TermsOfUse

Defiant hereby grants you a perpetual, worldwide, non-exclusive, no-charge, royalty-free, irrevocable copyright license to reproduce, prepare derivative works of, publicly display, publicly perform, sublicense, and distribute this software vulnerability information. Any copy of the software vulnerability information you make for such purposes is authorized provided that you include a hyperlink to this vulnerability record and reproduce Defiant's copyright designation and this license in any such copy.

https://www.wordfence.com/wordfence-intelligence-terms-and-conditions/