CVE-2024-6651

Wordpress File Upload vulnerability

CVSS

6.1

EPSS

15.0%

EPSS pct

96th

Exploited

No known

The WordPress File Upload WordPress plugin before 4.24.8 does not sanitise and escape a parameter before outputting it back in the page, leading to a Reflected Cross-Site Scripting which could be used against high privilege users such as admin

Affected vendor

Iptanus

Affected product

Wordpress File Upload

CVSS vector

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

Weakness type (CWE)

CWE-79 — Cross-Site Scripting (XSS)

Published

2024-08-06

Risk analysis

Based on its CVSS vector, this vulnerability is exploitable over the network, low attack complexity, requiring no privileges, user interaction. Successful exploitation leads to low impact to confidentiality, low impact to integrity.

Its EPSS score of 15.0% reflects a moderate probability of exploitation activity in the wild over the next 30 days, placing it above 96% of all scored CVEs.

Check your external exposure to CVE-2024-6651

Confirm whether Iptanus Wordpress File Upload is running on any internet-facing host or subdomain.
Match discovered service fingerprints against the version affected by CVE-2024-6651.
Prioritise remediation if the asset is public, business-critical, or near authentication/payment flows.

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