vulnerability

WordPress Plugin: comments-import-export-woocommerce: CVE-2024-7514: Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal')

Severity
7
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:C/I:N/A:N)
Published
Oct 10, 2024
Added
May 15, 2025
Modified
May 15, 2025

Description

The WordPress Comments Import and Export plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to to arbitrary file read due to insufficient file path validation during the comments import process, in versions up to, and including, 2.3.7. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Author-level access and above, to read the contents of arbitrary files on the server, which can contain sensitive information.
The issue was partially fixed in version 2.3.8 and fully fixed in 2.3.9

Solution

comments-import-export-woocommerce-plugin-cve-2024-7514
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