CVE-2024-52490

WordPress Pathomation plugin <= 2.5.1 - Arbitrary File Upload vulnerability

Description

Unrestricted Upload of File with Dangerous Type vulnerability in Pathomation allows Upload a Web Shell to a Web Server.This issue affects Pathomation: from n/a through 2.5.1.

Category

10.0
CVSS
Severity: Critical
CVSS 3.1 •
EPSS 0.19%
Affected: Pathomation Pathomation
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
https://patchstack.com/database/wordpress/plugin/pathomation/vulnerability/wordpress-pathomation-plugin-2-5-1-arbitrary-file-upload-vulnerability?_s_id=cve vdb entry

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2024-52490?
CVE-2024-52490 has been scored as a critical severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2024-52490?
To fix CVE-2024-52490, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2024-52490 being actively exploited in the wild?
As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2024-52490 is being actively exploited. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~0% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
What software or system is affected by CVE-2024-52490?
CVE-2024-52490 affects Pathomation Pathomation.
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