Hotel Booking Lite: Arbitrary file deletion
Hotel Booking Lite is affected by arbitrary file deletion. The vulnerable path is reachable without authentication. A successful request can remove files outside the intended scope and may make the site unavailable.
- Component
- Hotel Booking Lite
- Plugin slug
hotel-booking-lite- Affected
- See vendor advisory
- Safe version
- See mitigation notes
- Published
- Dec 26, 2023
This CVE was published Dec 26, 2023 and is one of 1 known issue for this plugin.
Update, patch or deactivate.
Update Hotel Booking Lite 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
The Hotel Booking Lite WordPress plugin before 4.8.5 does 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
NVD vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H