RULE(RULE ID:338625)

Rule General Information
Release Date: 2024-12-31
Rule Name: WordPress Plugin Swift Performance Lite Arbitrary File Inclusion Vulnerability (CVE-2024-10516)
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Rule Protection Details
Description: The Swift Performance Lite plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Local PHP File Inclusion in all versions up to, and including, 2.3.7.1 via the 'ajaxify' function. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to include and execute arbitrary files on the server, allowing the execution of any PHP code in those files. This can be used to bypass access controls, obtain sensitive data, or achieve code execution in cases where images and other “safe” file types can be uploaded and included.
Impact: When the file operation function in the application that does not filter the file path effectively, an attacker can import the path of a file which contains malicious code, causing a file inclusion vulnerability and executing malicious code.
Affected OS: Windows, Linux, Others
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Solutions
Refer to the announcement or patch by the vendor: https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/4921f41a-a9b1-4ae2-a903-c14ed22dcc15?source=cve