Fediverse Embeds: Dangerous file upload
Fediverse Embeds is affected by dangerous file upload. Exposure depends on how the affected operation is made reachable by the site. Successful exploitation can place attacker-controlled executable content on the server and may lead to full site compromise.
- Component
- Fediverse Embeds
- Plugin slug
fediverse-embeds- Affected
- See vendor advisory
- Safe version
- See mitigation notes
- Published
- Dec 02, 2024
This CVE was published Dec 02, 2024 and is one of 3 known issues for this plugin.
Update, patch or deactivate.
Update Fediverse Embeds to a release outside the affected range, or disable and remove it until a fixed version is available.
No confirmed safe version is listed. Consider a vendor-supported patch or temporarily restricting the affected functionality while you assess the risk.
Deactivate only when warranted by your risk profile, or when advised by your hosting provider in the limited circumstances where the vulnerability cannot otherwise be mitigated. If you’re unsure which action is appropriate, contact Fused or your hosting provider for guidance.
Technical description
Unrestricted Upload of File with Dangerous Type vulnerability in Stefan Bohacek Fediverse Embeds fediverse-embeds allows Upload a Web Shell to a Web Server.This issue affects Fediverse Embeds: from n/a through <= 1.5.3.
CVE / CNA vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H