CVE-2024-38709

WordPress GD Rating System plugin <= 3.6 - Local File Inclusion vulnerability

Description

Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal') vulnerability in Milan Petrovic GD Rating System allows PHP Local File Inclusion.This issue affects GD Rating System: from n/a through 3.6.

Remediation

Solution:

  • Update to 3.6.1 or a higher version.

Category

5.3
CVSS
Severity: Medium
CVSS 3.1 •
EPSS 0.59%
Affected: Milan Petrovic GD Rating System
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
https://patchstack.com/database/vulnerability/gd-rating-system/wordpress-gd-rating-system-plugin-3-6-local-file-inclusion-vulnerability?_s_id=cve vdb entry

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2024-38709?
CVE-2024-38709 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2024-38709?
To fix CVE-2024-38709: Update to 3.6.1 or a higher version.
Is CVE-2024-38709 being actively exploited in the wild?
As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2024-38709 is being actively exploited. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~1% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
What software or system is affected by CVE-2024-38709?
CVE-2024-38709 affects Milan Petrovic GD Rating System.
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