CVE-2024-52405 CRITICAL

CVE-2024-52405: WordPress B-Banner Slider plugin <= 1.1 - Arbitrary File Upload vulnerability

Vendor Bikramjoshii
Product B-Banner Slider
Weakness CWE-434 · Unrestricted file upload
Published November 16, 2024
Last update April 28, 2026

CVSS base score

9.9/10
Attack vector Network
Attack complexity Low
Privileges required Low
User interaction None
Confidentiality High
Integrity High

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H

What the vulnerability does

01Description

Unrestricted Upload of File with Dangerous Type vulnerability in bikramjoshii B-Banner Slider b-banner-slider allows Upload a Web Shell to a Web Server.This issue affects B-Banner Slider: from n/a through <= 1.1.

Explanation of Vulnerability in Simple Terms

02Summary

B-Banner Slider versions 1.1 and earlier allow authenticated users to upload files without proper validation. An attacker with low-level site access can upload malicious files, potentially gaining control of the entire site. The vulnerability affects file integrity, confidentiality, and availability across the application.

What an attacker can do

03Attacker Capabilities

Upload malicious files to the server and execute arbitrary code on the site.

Potential impact on your site

04Site Impact

A compromised site account can lead to full site takeover, data theft, and malware installation.

Conditions required to exploit

05Prerequisites

Attacker needs a low-privilege user account on the site; no user interaction required.

Key dates

06Disclosure timeline

November 16, 2024 CVE published
April 28, 2026 Record updated

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