cve/2021/CVE-2021-24378.md

CVE-2021-24378

Description

The Autoptimize WordPress plugin before 2.7.8 does not check for malicious files such as .html in the archive uploaded via the 'Import Settings' feature. As a result, it is possible for a high privilege user to upload a malicious file containing JavaScript code inside an archive which will execute when a victim visits index.html inside the plugin directory.

POC

Reference

• https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/375bd694-1a30-41af-bbd4-8a8ee54f0dbf

Github

• https://github.com/ARPSyndicate/cvemon
• https://github.com/afine-com/research
• https://github.com/afinepl/research