Woffice Core WordPress Plugin Arbitrary File Deletion Vulnerability
Vulnerability
A vulnerability allowing arbitrary file deletion has been identified in the Woffice Core plugin for WordPress, affecting all versions through 5.4.26. The issue arises from inadequate file path validation in the 'woffice_file_manager_delete()' function. This vulnerability enables authenticated attackers with Contributor-level access or higher to delete arbitrary files on the server. Exploiting this flaw could lead to remote code execution, particularly if sensitive files like 'wp-config.php' are targeted.
Impact
Successful exploitation allows authenticated users with Contributor-level access or higher to delete arbitrary files on the server. This could result in remote code execution if a critical file is removed.
Remediation
Users are advised to update the Woffice Core plugin to version 5.4.27 or later.
Vulnerability Rating
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