CVE-2024-8699 describes an arbitrary file upload vulnerability in the Z-Downloads WordPress plugin prior to version 1.11.5, impacting urbanbase z-downloads. This high-severity flaw (CVSS 7.2) allows high-privilege users, such as administrators, to upload arbitrary files to the server, even in scenarios where such uploads should be restricted, like multisite environments. While the potential impact includes full compromise of confidentiality, integrity, and availability, there is currently no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code, or significant community discussion surrounding this vulnerability.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
< 1.11.5CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:urbanbase:z-downloads:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.1
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
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