CVE-2024-9047 (GCVE-0-2024-9047)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2024-10-12 06:51
Modified
2026-04-08 16:53
Severity ?
CWE
  • CWE-22 - Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal')
Summary
The WordPress File Upload plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Path Traversal in all versions up to, and including, 4.24.11 via wfu_file_downloader.php. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to read or delete files outside of the originally intended directory. Successful exploitation requires the targeted WordPress installation to be using PHP 7.4 or earlier.
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
nickboss Iptanus File Upload Version: 0   ≤ 4.24.11
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