Description
The WordPress File Upload plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Path Traversal in all versions up to, and including, 4.24.13 via wfu_file_downloader.php. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to read files outside of the originally intended directory.
Published: 2025-01-08
Score: 7.5 High
EPSS: 1.8% Low
KEV: No
Impact: n/a
Action: n/a
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Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2024-50351 The WordPress File Upload plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Path Traversal in all versions up to, and including, 4.24.13 via wfu_file_downloader.php. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to read files outside of the originally intended directory.
History

Wed, 08 Apr 2026 17:45:00 +0000

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References

Thu, 13 Mar 2025 16:45:00 +0000

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First Time appeared Iptanus
Iptanus wordpress File Upload
CPEs cpe:2.3:a:iptanus:wordpress_file_upload:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*
Vendors & Products Iptanus
Iptanus wordpress File Upload

Wed, 08 Jan 2025 14:15:00 +0000

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Metrics ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'yes', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'partial'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}


Wed, 08 Jan 2025 08:30:00 +0000

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Description The WordPress File Upload plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Path Traversal in all versions up to, and including, 4.24.13 via wfu_file_downloader.php. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to read files outside of the originally intended directory.
Title WordPress File Upload <= 4.24.13 - Unauthenticated Path Traversal to Arbitrary File Read in wfu_file_downloader.php
Weaknesses CWE-22
References
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 7.5, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N'}


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Iptanus Wordpress File Upload
cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: Wordfence

Published:

Updated: 2026-04-08T16:56:10.078Z

Reserved: 2024-10-14T15:53:21.453Z

Link: CVE-2024-9939

cve-icon Vulnrichment

Updated: 2025-01-08T14:06:29.354Z

cve-icon NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2025-01-08T09:15:07.577

Modified: 2026-04-08T18:23:01.757

Link: CVE-2024-9939

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