CVE-2024-6571

5.3 · MEDIUM

Published Jul 24, 2024 wpchill CWE-200 EPSS 0.37% (30th pctl) CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N

Overview

CVE-2024-6571 is a medium-severity vulnerability affecting wpchill optimize_images_alt_text_\(alt_tag\)_\&_names_for_seo_using_ai. It was published on July 24, 2024 and has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 5.3 (MEDIUM).

This vulnerability has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 5.3, rated MEDIUM. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

Technical Description

The Optimize Images ALT Text (alt tag) & names for SEO using AI plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Full Path Disclosure in all versions up to, and including, 3.1.1. This is due the plugin utilizing cocur and not preventing direct access to the generate-default.php file. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to retrieve the full path of the web application, which can be used to aid other attacks. The information displayed is not useful on its own, and requires another vulnerability to be present for damage to an affected website.

Remediation

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from wpchill. Update optimize_images_alt_text_\(alt_tag\)_\&_names_for_seo_using_ai to the latest patched version. 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.

Affected Products

Vendor	Product	Versions	Status
wpchill	optimize_images_alt_text_\(alt_tag\)_\&_names_for_seo_using_ai	>= 0, < 3.1.2	Affected

References

Ref plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset?sfp_email=&sfph_mail=&reponame=&old=3122915%40imageseo&new=3122915%40imageseo&sfp_email=&sfph_mail= Ref www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/a11083dd-7a5f-483b-a854-2697ddc54262?source=cve Ref plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset?sfp_email=&sfph_mail=&reponame=&old=3122915%40imageseo&new=3122915%40imageseo&sfp_email=&sfph_mail= Ref www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/a11083dd-7a5f-483b-a854-2697ddc54262?source=cve

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2024-6571?

How severe is CVE-2024-6571?

This vulnerability has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 5.3, rated MEDIUM. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

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