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CVE-2024-9461

High
7.2
0.05.010.0
Year
2024
Published
Nov 26, 2024
Known Affected Devices
0
CVSS Score
7.2

What is CVE-2024-9461?

The Total Upkeep – WordPress Backup Plugin plus Restore & Migrate by BoldGrid plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Remote Code Execution in all versions up to, and including, 1.16.6 via the cron_interval parameter. This is due to missing input validation and sanitization. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Administrator-level access and above, to execute code on the server.

CVSS Vector Breakdown

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

Exploitable remotely over the network without requiring access to the local system.

AC
Attack Complexity
Low

No special conditions required. Exploit can be performed reliably and repeatedly.

PR
Privileges Required
High

Administrative or root-level privileges required to exploit.

UI
User Interaction
None

No user interaction required. Exploit runs without any victim action.

S
Scope
Unchanged

Exploiting the vulnerability only affects the vulnerable component itself.

C
Confidentiality Impact
High

Complete loss of confidentiality. All data on the component may be exposed.

I
Integrity Impact
High

Complete loss of integrity. Attacker can modify any file or data on the component.

A
Availability Impact
High

Complete denial of service. The component becomes fully unavailable.

Known Affected Devices

Palo Alto Networks Palo Alto PA-220 Palo Alto Networks Palo Alto PA-220R Palo Alto Networks Palo Alto PA-410 Palo Alto Networks Palo Alto PA-3260 Palo Alto Networks Palo Alto PA-3410 Palo Alto Networks Palo Alto PA-3420 Palo Alto Networks Palo Alto PA-3430 Palo Alto Networks Palo Alto PA-5420 Palo Alto Networks Palo Alto PA-5430 Palo Alto Networks Palo Alto PA-5440 Palo Alto Networks Palo Alto PA-5450 Palo Alto Networks Palo Alto PA-7080 Palo Alto Networks Palo Alto PA-7500 Palo Alto Networks Palo Alto VM-300

FAQ

How severe is CVE-2024-9461?

CVE-2024-9461 has a CVSS score of 7.2/10, rated as High. This is a high severity vulnerability and should be patched as soon as possible.

What does the CVSS score mean for CVE-2024-9461?

CVSS (Common Vulnerability Scoring System) rates vulnerability severity from 0.0 to 10.0. CVE-2024-9461 scores 7.2/10 (High). Scores 9.0–10.0 are Critical, 7.0–8.9 are High, 4.0–6.9 are Medium, and below 4.0 are Low.

Which devices are affected by CVE-2024-9461?

The list of devices confirmed to be affected by CVE-2024-9461 is shown in the "Affected Devices" section above. Check your firmware version against the vendor security advisory and apply the latest patch.

How do I fix or mitigate CVE-2024-9461?

Apply the latest firmware or software update from the vendor. Check the References section above for official advisories and patch notes. If no patch is available, consider disabling the affected feature or isolating the device from untrusted networks.