Description

The WordPress Comments Import & Export plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to to arbitrary file read due to insufficient file path validation during the comments import process, in versions up to, and including, 2.3.7. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Author-level access and above, to read the contents of arbitrary files on the server, which can contain sensitive information. The issue was partially fixed in version 2.3.8 and fully fixed in 2.3.9

INFO

Published Date :

2024-10-11T08:30:45.127Z

Last Modified :

2026-04-08T16:44:54.211Z

Source :

Wordfence
AFFECTED PRODUCTS

The following products are affected by CVE-2024-7514 vulnerability.

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REFERENCES

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https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/comments-import-export-woocommerce/tags/2.3.7/includes/importer/class-hf_cmt_impexpcsv-import.php#L346 cve-icon cve-icon
https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/30a79974-ee61-4764-8864-89659b1848a4?source=cve cve-icon cve-icon
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