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.
Advisories
Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2024-54195 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.
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History

Thu, 13 Mar 2025 13:30:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
First Time appeared Bestwebsoft
Bestwebsoft smtp
CPEs cpe:2.3:a:bestwebsoft:smtp:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*
Vendors & Products Bestwebsoft
Bestwebsoft smtp

Tue, 11 Mar 2025 16:15:00 +0000

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Metrics ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'total'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}


Sat, 08 Mar 2025 07:15:00 +0000

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Description 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.
Title SMTP by BestWebSoft <= 1.1.9 - Authenticated (Administrator+) Arbitrary File Upload
Weaknesses CWE-434
References
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 7.2, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H'}


cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: Wordfence

Published:

Updated: 2025-03-11T16:08:26.057Z

Reserved: 2025-02-24T23:12:54.995Z

Link: CVE-2024-13908

cve-icon Vulnrichment

Updated: 2025-03-10T16:59:59.289Z

cve-icon NVD

Status : Analyzed

Published: 2025-03-08T07:15:10.690

Modified: 2025-03-13T13:07:55.160

Link: CVE-2024-13908

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