CVE-2024-13365
Critical
Description
The Security & Malware scan by CleanTalk plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to arbitrary file uploads due to the plugin uploading and extracting .zip archives when scanning them for malware through the checkUploadedArchive() function in all versions up to, and including, 2.149. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to upload arbitrary files on the affected site's server which may make remote code execution possible.
SeverityCritical
CVSS9.8
Exploit probability—
Product
Cleantalk Security \& Malware Scan
PublishedFeb 12, 2025
First seenFeb 12, 2025
Weakness typeCWE-434Unrestricted upload of dangerous file type
How to fix
Update
- cleantalk security_\&_malware_scan2.150 or later
Affected products
| Product | Affected versions | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| cleantalk security_\&_malware_scan | v < 2.150 | 2.150 |
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