CVE-2024-6823

High

Description

The Media Library Assistant plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to arbitrary file uploads due to missing file type validation involving the mla-inline-edit-upload-scripts AJAX action in all versions up to, and including, 3.18. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Author-level access and above, to upload arbitrary files on the affected site's server which may make remote code execution possible.

SeverityHigh
CVSS8.8
Exploit probability—
ProductDavidlingren Media Library Assistant
PublishedAug 13, 2024
First seenAug 13, 2024

How to fix

Update
  • davidlingren media_library_assistant3.19 or later

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
davidlingren media_library_assistantv < 3.193.19

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