The ao_ccss_import AJAX call in Autoptimize Wordpress Plugin 2.7.6 does not ensure that the file provided is a legitimate Zip file, allowing high privilege users to upload arbitrary files, such as PHP, leading to remote command execution.
CVE-2020-24948 is a high severity with CVSS 7.2 Arbitrary File Upload issue affecting the Plugin Autoptimize. It affects Versions up to 2.7.6 and is fixed in 2.7.7.
CVE-2020-24948 is tracked for the Plugin Autoptimize as high severity with CVSS 7.2. The affected range is Versions up to 2.7.6. Update Autoptimize to 2.7.7 or newer where that version is compatible with the site.
| Software Type | Plugin |
|---|---|
| Software Slug |
autoptimize
View on wordpress.org
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| CVE | CVE-2020-24948 |
| Patched Versions |
2.7.7
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| Affected Versions |
Versions up to 2.7.6
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These internal links group the same WordPress plugin by CVE, issue type, severity, and patch status so operators and search engines can connect the full vulnerability cluster.
Autoptimize <= 2.7.7 - Arbitrary File Upload (and Remote Code Execution) via Import Settings
Autoptimize <= 2.7.7 - Race Condition leading to Remote Code Execution
Autoptimize <= 3.1.14 - Authenticated (Contributor+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting via Lazy-loaded Image Attributes
Autoptimize <= 3.1.14 - Authenticated (Contributor+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting via 'ao_post_preload' Meta Value
Autoptimize <= 3.1.13 - Authenticated (Contributor+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting
Autoptimize <= 3.1.0 - Authenticated (Admin+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting via Critical CSS Settings
Autoptimize <= 2.8.3 - Stored Cross-Site Scripting
Autoptimize <= 3.0.4 - Sensitive Information Disclosure
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