CVE-2024-1468 (GCVE-0-2024-1468)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2024-02-29 03:30 – Updated: 2026-04-08 17:24
VLAI
EPSS
VEX
Title
Avada | Website Builder For WordPress & WooCommerce <= 7.11.4 - Authenticated (Contributor+) Arbitrary File Upload
Summary
The Avada | Website Builder For WordPress & WooCommerce theme for WordPress is vulnerable to arbitrary file uploads due to missing file type validation in the ajax_import_options() function in all versions up to, and including, 7.11.4. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with contributor-level access and above, to upload arbitrary files on the affected site's server which may make remote code execution possible.
Severity
8.8 (High)
SSVC
Exploitation: none
Automatable: no
Technical Impact: total
CISA Coordinator · CISA-ADP (v2.0.3)
Decision recorded 2024-03-01 18:31 UTC
CWE
- CWE-434 - Unrestricted Upload of File with Dangerous Type
Assigner
References
Impacted products
2 products
| Vendor | Product | Version | CPE status | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ThemeFusion | Avada | Website Builder For WordPress & WooCommerce |
Affected:
0 , ≤ 7.11.4
(semver)
|
guessed | |
| avada | website_builder |
Affected:
0 , < 7.11.5
(custom)
cpe:2.3:a:avada:website_builder:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
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