CVE-2024-4033: CWE-434 Unrestricted Upload of File with Dangerous Type in plugins360 All-in-One Video Gallery
The All-in-One Video Gallery plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to arbitrary file uploads due to missing file type validation in the aiovg_create_attachment_from_external_image_url function in all versions up to, and including, 3.6.4. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with contributor access and above, to upload arbitrary files on the affected site's server which may make remote code execution possible.
AI Analysis
Technical Summary
CVE-2024-4033 is a high-severity vulnerability (CVSS 8.8) in the plugins360 All-in-One Video Gallery WordPress plugin. The vulnerability arises from improper validation of file types in the aiovg_create_attachment_from_external_image_url function, enabling authenticated users with contributor-level access or above to upload arbitrary files. This unrestricted file upload can potentially allow attackers to execute remote code on the server hosting the plugin. The vulnerability affects all versions up to and including 3.6.4. A patch is available to remediate this issue.
Potential Impact
Successful exploitation allows authenticated users with contributor or higher privileges to upload arbitrary files to the server, which may lead to remote code execution. This compromises the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of the affected system.
Mitigation Recommendations
A patch is available for this vulnerability. Users of the All-in-One Video Gallery plugin should update to the latest version beyond 3.6.4 to remediate the issue. Until patched, restrict contributor-level access and above to trusted users only.
CVE-2024-4033: CWE-434 Unrestricted Upload of File with Dangerous Type in plugins360 All-in-One Video Gallery
Description
The All-in-One Video Gallery plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to arbitrary file uploads due to missing file type validation in the aiovg_create_attachment_from_external_image_url function in all versions up to, and including, 3.6.4. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with contributor access and above, to upload arbitrary files on the affected site's server which may make remote code execution possible.
AI-Powered Analysis
Machine-generated threat intelligence
Technical Analysis
CVE-2024-4033 is a high-severity vulnerability (CVSS 8.8) in the plugins360 All-in-One Video Gallery WordPress plugin. The vulnerability arises from improper validation of file types in the aiovg_create_attachment_from_external_image_url function, enabling authenticated users with contributor-level access or above to upload arbitrary files. This unrestricted file upload can potentially allow attackers to execute remote code on the server hosting the plugin. The vulnerability affects all versions up to and including 3.6.4. A patch is available to remediate this issue.
Potential Impact
Successful exploitation allows authenticated users with contributor or higher privileges to upload arbitrary files to the server, which may lead to remote code execution. This compromises the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of the affected system.
Mitigation Recommendations
A patch is available for this vulnerability. Users of the All-in-One Video Gallery plugin should update to the latest version beyond 3.6.4 to remediate the issue. Until patched, restrict contributor-level access and above to trusted users only.
Technical Details
- Data Version
- 5.1
- Assigner Short Name
- Wordfence
- Date Reserved
- 2024-04-22T17:59:21.795Z
- Cvss Version
- 3.1
- State
- PUBLISHED
Threat ID: 699f6b80b7ef31ef0b555fd2
Added to database: 2/25/2026, 9:37:04 PM
Last enriched: 4/9/2026, 7:38:58 AM
Last updated: 4/12/2026, 12:19:59 PM
Views: 9
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