What is CVE-2024-9879?

CVE-2024-9879 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Melapress File Monitor, classified under SQL Injection. CVSS score: 5.4/10. Published 2025-05-15.

How severe is CVE-2024-9879?

Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.4 out of 10.

SQL Injection in Melapress File Monitor

CVE-2024-9879

The Melapress File Monitor WordPress plugin before 2.1.1 does not sanitize and escape a parameter before using it in a SQL statement, allowing admins to perform SQL injection attacks

Vulnerability class: SQL Injection

Published 2025-05-15 · last modified 2026-06-17.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 5.4 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N.

EPSS exploit prediction

EPSS: 0.003 (23.2th percentile), scored 2026-09-30.

Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 23rd percentile — 23.2% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.

EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.003 · newest: 0.003 · change: +0.000

Affected products

Melapress File Monitor
Melapress File Monitor — versions 0

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-89 — SQL Injection

References

wpscan.com/vulnerability/cda54097-4aec-472e-a73f-31ecb76ebb23/ (Exploit, technical-description, Third Party Advisory, exploit, vdb-entry)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2024-9879?: CVE-2024-9879 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Melapress File Monitor, classified under SQL Injection. CVSS score: 5.4/10. Published 2025-05-15.
How severe is CVE-2024-9879?: Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.4 out of 10.