Vulnerability in Notifications For Forms & WordPress Actions
CVE-2024-6228
The Notifications for Forms & WordPress Actions WordPress plugin before 2.6 does not validate a user-supplied value before using it to build a server-side file inclusion path, allowing authenticated users with subscriber-level access and above to include and execute arbitrary local PHP files on the server.
Published · last modified .
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 7.5 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.005 (40.8th percentile), scored .
Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 41st percentile — 40.8% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.005 · newest: 0.005 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- Notifications For Forms & WordPress Actions — versions 0
References
- wpscan.com/vulnerability/6382bfea-6265-4f4b-b26e-4219d9ed78aa/ (technical-description, exploit, vdb-entry)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2024-6228?
- CVE-2024-6228 is a high-severity vulnerability in Notifications For Forms & WordPress Actions, classified under CWE-22 IMPROPER LIMITATION OF A PATHNAME TO A RESTRICTED DIRECTORY ('PATH TRAVERSAL'). CVSS score: 7.5/10. Published 2026-07-06.
- How severe is CVE-2024-6228?
- High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.5 out of 10.