Quotes and Tips < 1.45 - Admin+ Arbitrary File Upload
Priority MEDIUM 56CWE-434Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- High
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Code execution
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- None · High · None
- Fix status
- Fixed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CISA ADP. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-434.
Summary
The Quotes and Tips by BestWebSoft WordPress plugin before 1.45 does not properly validate image files uploaded, allowing high privilege users such as admin to upload arbitrary files on the server even when they should not be allowed to (for example in multisite setup)
Why it matters now
Exploitation Proof of concept CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.00414 36th percentileScored 2026-11-08
Public exploit Yes 1 exploit referenceTagged by the CNA and NVD
Fix Fixed Quotes and Tips by BestWebSoft (Unknown): 1.45
SSVC decision points
CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3
- Exploitation
- Poc
- Automatable
- No
- Technical impact
- Partial
The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unknown | Quotes and Tips by BestWebSoft | before 1.45 | 1.45 | Patch available | CNA |
- Quotes and Tips by BestWebSoft VendorUnknown Affected before 1.45 Fixed in 1.45 Patch available CNA
CPE configurations NVD · 1
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:bestwebsoft:quotes_and_tips:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:* | before 1.45 | Vulnerable | BestWebSoft |
- cpe:2.3:a:bestwebsoft:quotes_and_tips:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:* Versions before 1.45 Vulnerable ·BestWebSoft
Remediation
- Fix · CNA Quotes and Tips by BestWebSoft (Unknown) Fixed in 1.45
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2024-3112
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-h7fj-9vcc-c7hx
References
More BestWebSoft Quotes And Tips vulnerabilities
- TI-2017-01471 Cross-site scripting in BestWebSoft Captcha CVSS 3.0MEDIUM 6.1
- TI-2015-07762 The quotes-and-tips plugin before 1.20 for WordPress has XSS. CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 6.1
Sources
- CVE-2024-3112 · CVE Program
- CVE-2024-3112 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-h7fj-9vcc-c7hx · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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