CVE-2024-6651 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Description

The WordPress File Upload WordPress plugin before 4.24.8 does not sanitise and escape a parameter before outputting it back in the page, leading to a Reflected Cross-Site Scripting which could be used against high privilege users such as admin

Published: 2024-08-06

Score: 6.1 Medium

EPSS: 15.0% Moderate

KEV: No

Impact:

Action:

Analysis

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Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

Unknown

WordPress File Upload

unaffected

Version	Status	Constraints
`0`	affected	< 4.24.8

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:iptanus:wordpress_file_upload:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*

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Remediation

No vendor fix or workaround currently provided.

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Tracking

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Advisories

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No CVSS v4.0

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required None

Scope Changed

Confidentiality Impact Low

Integrity Impact Low

Availability Impact None

User Interaction Required

No CVSS v3.0

No CVSS v2

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.15012.

Exploitation poc

Automatable no

Technical Impact partial

References

Link	Providers
https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/65e2c77d-09bd-4a44-81d9-d7a5db0e0f84/

History

Fri, 11 Apr 2025 15:30:00 +0000

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
First Time appeared		Iptanus Iptanus wordpress File Upload
Weaknesses		CWE-79
CPEs		cpe:2.3:a:iptanus:wordpress_file_upload::::::wordpress::*
Vendors & Products		Iptanus Iptanus wordpress File Upload

Subscriptions

Iptanus Wordpress File Upload

Wordpress File Upload Project Wordpress File Upload

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: WPScan

Published: 2024-08-06T06:00:02.684Z

Updated: 2024-08-06T14:52:56.919Z

Reserved: 2024-07-10T12:38:13.665Z

Link: CVE-2024-6651

Vulnrichment

Updated: 2024-08-06T14:52:45.977Z

NVD

Status : Analyzed

Published: 2024-08-06T06:15:35.973

Modified: 2026-06-17T08:18:25.490

Link: CVE-2024-6651

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

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Weaknesses

CWE-79
Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')

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