CVE-2024-1986: The Booster Elite for WooCommerce plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to arbitrary file uploads due to missing file type validation in the...

8.8 CVSS

Description

The Booster Elite for WooCommerce plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to arbitrary file uploads due to missing file type validation in the wc_add_new_product() function in all versions up to, and including, 7.1.7. This makes it possible for customer-level attackers, and above, to upload arbitrary files on the affected site's server which may make remote code execution possible. This is only exploitable when the user product upload functionality is enabled.

Classification

CVE ID: CVE-2024-1986

CVSS Base Severity: HIGH

CVSS Base Score: 8.8

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

Problem Types

CWE-434 Unrestricted Upload of File with Dangerous Type

Affected Products

Vendor: pluggabl

Product: Booster Elite for WooCommerce

Exploit Prediction Scoring System (EPSS)

EPSS Score: 4.31% (probability of being exploited)

EPSS Percentile: 88.23% (scored less or equal to compared to others)

EPSS Date: 2025-04-18 (when was this score calculated)

Stakeholder-Specific Vulnerability Categorization (SSVC)

SSVC Exploitation: none

SSVC Technical Impact: total

SSVC Automatable: false

References

https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-1986
https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/c9c2fb7f-a05b-4852-97eb-7befe880d703?source=cve
https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/woocommerce-jetpack/trunk/includes/shortcodes/class-wcj-products-add-form-shortcodes.php#L322
https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/woocommerce-jetpack/trunk/includes/shortcodes/class-wcj-products-add-form-shortcodes.php#L333
https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/woocommerce-jetpack/trunk/includes/shortcodes/class-wcj-products-add-form-shortcodes.php#L132
https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/woocommerce-jetpack/trunk/includes/shortcodes/class-wcj-products-add-form-shortcodes.php#L138
https://booster.io/
https://wordpress.org/plugins/woocommerce-jetpack/

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