What is CVE-2024-12417?

CVE-2024-12417 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Quantumcloud Simple Link Directory, classified under Code Injection. CVSS score: 6.5/10. Published 2024-12-13.

How severe is CVE-2024-12417?

Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.5 out of 10.

Is CVE-2024-12417 known to be exploited?

3 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.

RCE in Quantumcloud Simple Link Directory

CVE-2024-12417

The The Simple Link Directory plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to arbitrary shortcode execution in all versions up to, and including, 8.4.5. This is due to the software allowing users to execute an action that does not properly validate…

Vulnerability class: RCE (Remote Code Execution)

EPSS: 0.013 (80.3th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 6.5 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N.

Affected products

Quantumcloud Simple Link Directory — versions 0

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-94 — Code Injection

Public proof-of-concept exploits

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2024-12417?: CVE-2024-12417 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Quantumcloud Simple Link Directory, classified under Code Injection. CVSS score: 6.5/10. Published 2024-12-13.
How severe is CVE-2024-12417?: Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.5 out of 10.
Is CVE-2024-12417 known to be exploited?: 3 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.