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CVE-2024-7848

4.3 · MEDIUM
Published Aug 22, 2024 mediajedi CWE-639 EPSS 0.31% (23th pctl)

Overview

CVE-2024-7848 is a medium-severity vulnerability affecting mediajedi user_private_files. It was published on August 22, 2024 and has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 4.3 (MEDIUM).

This vulnerability has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 4.3, rated MEDIUM. It can be exploited remotely over the network. Some level of privileges is required for exploitation.

Technical Description

The User Private Files – WordPress File Sharing Plugin plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Insecure Direct Object Reference in all versions up to, and including, 2.1.0 via the 'dpk_upvf_update_doc' due to missing validation on the 'docid' user controlled key. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with subscriber-level access and above, to gain access to other user's private files.

Remediation

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from mediajedi. Update user_private_files 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
mediajedi user_private_files >= 0, < 2.1.1 Affected

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2024-7848?

CVE-2024-7848 is a medium-severity vulnerability affecting mediajedi user_private_files. It was published on August 22, 2024 and has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 4.3 (MEDIUM).

How severe is CVE-2024-7848?

This vulnerability has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 4.3, rated MEDIUM. It can be exploited remotely over the network. Some level of privileges is required for exploitation.

How do I fix or remediate CVE-2024-7848?

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from mediajedi. Update user_private_files 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.

How can CyberStrike help with CVE-2024-7848?

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