CVE-2024-13908

HIGH CVSS 3.1: 7.2 EPSS 0.83%
Updated Mar 13, 2025
Bestwebsoft
Parameter Value
CVSS 7.2 (HIGH)
Affected Versions before 1.2.0
Fixed In 1.2.0
Type CWE-434 (Unrestricted File Upload)
Vendor Bestwebsoft
Public PoC No

The SMTP by BestWebSoft plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to arbitrary file uploads due to missing file type validation in the 'save_options' function in all versions up to, and including, 1.1.9. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Administrator-level access and above, to upload arbitrary files on the affected site's server which may make remote code execution possible.

Attack Parameters

Attack Vector
Network
Can be exploited remotely
Attack Complexity
Low
Easy to exploit
Privileges Required
High
Admin privileges needed
User Interaction
None
No user interaction needed

Impact Assessment

Confidentiality
High
Complete data leak
Integrity
High
Complete data modification
Availability
High
Complete denial of service

CVSS Vector v3.1

Vulnerable Products 1

Configuration From (including) Up to (excluding)
Bestwebsoft Smtp
cpe:2.3:a:bestwebsoft:smtp:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*
1.2.0