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WordPress Plugin: depicter: CVE-2024-4389: Unrestricted Upload of File with Dangerous Type

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Severity

CVSS

(AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:C/I:C/A:C)

Published

Aug 13, 2024

Added

May 15, 2025

Modified

Apr 30, 2026

Description

The Slider and Carousel slider by Depicter plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to arbitrary file uploads due to missing file type validation in the uploadFile function in all versions up to, and including, 3.1.1. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with contributor access or higher, to upload arbitrary files on the affected site's server which may make remote code execution possible.

Solution

depicter-plugin-cve-2024-4389

References

https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2024-4389
https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/81f025da-c28c-4a80-8b4f-27dae07b2b04?source=api-prod
https://euvd.enisa.europa.eu/vulnerability/EUVD-2024-44022
CVE-2024-4389
https://attackerkb.com/topics/CVE-2024-4389
CWE-434
EUVD-EUVD-2024-44022

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