What is CVE-2024-8104?

CVE-2024-8104 is a high-severity vulnerability in Wpextended The Ultimate Wordpress Toolkit – Wp Extended, classified under Path Traversal. CVSS score: 8.8/10. Published 2024-09-04.

How severe is CVE-2024-8104?

High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 8.8 out of 10.

Is CVE-2024-8104 known to be exploited?

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

Path Traversal in Wpextended The Ultimate Wordpress Toolkit – Wp Extended

CVE-2024-8104

The The Ultimate WordPress Toolkit – WP Extended plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Directory Traversal in all versions up to, and including, 3.0.8 via the download_file_ajax function. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with subscriber access and above, to read the contents of arbitrary files on the server, which can contain sensitive information.

Vulnerability class: Path Traversal (Directory Traversal)

EPSS: 0.010 (57.8th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 8.8 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

Affected products

Wpextended The Ultimate Wordpress Toolkit – Wp Extended — versions 0
Wpextended Wp_extended

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-22 — Path Traversal

Public proof-of-concept exploits

References

security@wordfence.com (Third Party Advisory)
security@wordfence.com (Product)
security@wordfence.com (Patch)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2024-8104?: CVE-2024-8104 is a high-severity vulnerability in Wpextended The Ultimate Wordpress Toolkit – Wp Extended, classified under Path Traversal. CVSS score: 8.8/10. Published 2024-09-04.
How severe is CVE-2024-8104?: High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 8.8 out of 10.
Is CVE-2024-8104 known to be exploited?: 2 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.