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CVE-2024-52476

10.0 · CRITICAL

Unrestricted Upload of File with Dangerous Type vulnerability in Stefan Bohacek Fediverse Embeds fediverse-embeds allows Upload a Web Shell to a Web Server.This issue affects Fediverse Embeds: from…

Published Dec 2, 2024CWE-434EPSS 0.54%

Overview

CVE-2024-52476 is a critical-severity vulnerability. It was published on December 2, 2024 and has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 10.0 (CRITICAL).

This vulnerability has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 10.0, rated CRITICAL. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

Technical description

Unrestricted Upload of File with Dangerous Type vulnerability in Stefan Bohacek Fediverse Embeds fediverse-embeds allows Upload a Web Shell to a Web Server.This issue affects Fediverse Embeds: from n/a through <= 1.5.3.

Remediation

Check the references section for vendor advisories, patches, and mitigation guidance. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

References

Refpatchstack.com/database/Wordpress/Plugin/fediverse-embeds/vulnerability/wordpress-fediverse-embeds-plugin-1-5-3-arbitrary-file-upload-vulnerability?_s_id=cve

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Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2024-52476?

CVE-2024-52476 is a critical-severity vulnerability. It was published on December 2, 2024 and has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 10.0 (CRITICAL).

How severe is CVE-2024-52476?

This vulnerability has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 10.0, rated CRITICAL. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

How do I fix or remediate CVE-2024-52476?

Check the references section for vendor advisories, patches, and mitigation guidance. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

How can CyberStrike help with CVE-2024-52476?

CyberStrike is an open-source, AI-augmented pentesting engine. Rather than flag a version number, it tests whether an issue like CVE-2024-52476 is actually reachable in your own applications and APIs, then verifies each finding before reporting it. That tells you if the weakness is a real, exploitable risk in your environment or a false positive you can safely deprioritize.

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