CVE-2024-35712

Database Cleaner <= 1.0.5 - Authenticated (Admin+) Arbitrary File Read

mediumImproper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal')

4.9

CVSS Score

4.9

CVSS Score

medium

Severity

1.0.6

Patched in

Time to patch

Description

The Database Cleaner: Clean, Optimize & Repair plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Arbitrary File Read in all versions up to, and including, 1.0.5 via the get_logs() function. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to read the contents of arbitrary files on the server, which can contain sensitive information.

CVSS Vector Breakdown

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

Attack Vector

Network

Attack Complexity

Low

Privileges Required

High

User Interaction

None

Scope

Unchanged

High

Confidentiality

None

Integrity

None

Availability

Technical Details

Affected versions<=1.0.5

PublishedJune 6, 2024

Last updatedJune 13, 2024

Affected plugindatabase-cleaner

References

https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/9676c768-496a-4131-93ff-481db158cceb?source=api-prod

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