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CVE-2024-32111: automattic wordpress Path Traversal

CVSS: 5.0v3.1MediumDeferred
AliasesUBUNTU-CVE-2024-32111
Published 25-06-2024Last modified 28-04-2026

Vulnerability summary

CVE-2024-32111 is a medium (CVSS 5.0) Path Traversal vulnerability in automattic wordpress. EPSS estimates a 0.48% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 40% of scored vulnerabilities. Fixed in 4.1.41.

Overall risk
20/100
0100
Low · default modelHow is this calculated?
CVSS score
5.0/10
010
Medium · v3.1 (CVE.org)
EPSS score
0.48%
0%100%
Low · 0.00 pp in 30 days
KEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded

Advisory lineage

Upstream 0 · Downstream 0 · Duplicates 2

Timeline

  1. 25-06-2024
    PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
  2. 28-04-2026
    Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

Description

Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal') vulnerability in Automattic WordPress allows Relative Path Traversal.This issue affects WordPress: from 6.5 through 6.5.4, from 6.4 through 6.4.4, from 6.3 through 6.3.4, from 6.2 through 6.2.5, from 6.1 through 6.1.6, from 6.0 through 6.0.8, from 5.9 through 5.9.9, from 5.8 through 5.8.9, from 5.7 through 5.7.11, from 5.6 through 5.6.13, from 5.5 through 5.5.14, from 5.4 through 5.4.15, from 5.3 through 5.3.17, from 5.2 through 5.2.20, from 5.1 through 5.1.18, from 5.0 through 5.0.21, from 4.9 through 4.9.25, from 4.8 through 4.8.24, from 4.7 through 4.7.28, from 4.6 through 4.6.28, from 4.5 through 4.5.31, from 4.4 through 4.4.32, from 4.3 through 4.3.33, from 4.2 through 4.2.37, from 4.1 through 4.1.40.

CVSS metrics

4 scores · 4 sources · 1 version

EPSS trend

Probability

0.48%

Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days

Percentile

40%

Versus all other CVEs

30-day change

0.00 pp

From 0.48% on 20-09-2026

20-09-202620-10-2026
EPSS score
0.48%

Known exploited

Compare KEV catalogs

Not in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.

Public exploits

0 found

No public exploits indexed.

Weaknesses

CWE · root cause

Affected systems

Automattic1 product
  • wordpress≥ 6.5, ≤ 6.5.4 | ≥ 6.4, ≤ 6.4.4 | ≥ 6.3, ≤ 6.3.4 | ≥ 6.2, ≤ 6.2.5 | ≥ 6.1, ≤ 6.1.6 | ≥ 6.0, ≤ 6.0.8 | ≥ 5.9, ≤ 5.9.9 | ≥ 5.8, ≤ 5.8.9 | ≥ 5.7, ≤ 5.7.11 | ≥ 5.6, ≤ 5.6.13 | ≥ 5.5, ≤ 5.5.14 | ≥ 5.4, ≤ 5.4.15 | ≥ 5.3, ≤ 5.3.17 | ≥ 5.2, ≤ 5.2.20 | ≥ 5.1, ≤ 5.1.18 | ≥ 5.0, ≤ 5.0.21 | ≥ 4.9, ≤ 4.9.25 | ≥ 4.8, ≤ 4.8.24 | ≥ 4.7, ≤ 4.7.28 | ≥ 4.6, ≤ 4.6.28 | ≥ 4.5, ≤ 4.5.31 | ≥ 4.4, ≤ 4.4.32 | ≥ 4.3, ≤ 4.3.33 | ≥ 4.2, ≤ 4.2.37 | ≥ 4.1, ≤ 4.1.40
Ubuntu1 product
  • wordpressAll versions (No fix recorded)
Wordpress1 product
  • wordpress< 4.1 (fixed in 4.1.41) | ≥ 4.1, ≤ 4.1.40 (fixed in 4.1.41) | ≥ 4.2, ≤ 4.2.37 (fixed in 4.1.41) | ≥ 4.3, ≤ 4.3.33 (fixed in 4.1.41) | ≥ 4.4, ≤ 4.4.32 (fixed in 4.1.41) | ≥ 4.5, ≤ 4.5.31 (fixed in 4.1.41) | ≥ 4.6, ≤ 4.6.28 (fixed in 4.1.41) | ≥ 4.7, ≤ 4.7.28 (fixed in 4.1.41) | ≥ 4.8, ≤ 4.8.24 (fixed in 4.1.41) | ≥ 4.9, ≤ 4.9.25 (fixed in 4.1.41) | ≥ 5.0, ≤ 5.0.21 (fixed in 4.1.41) | ≥ 5.1, ≤ 5.1.18 (fixed in 4.1.41) | ≥ 5.2, ≤ 5.2.20 (fixed in 4.1.41) | ≥ 5.3, ≤ 5.3.17 (fixed in 4.1.41) | ≥ 5.4, ≤ 5.4.15 (fixed in 4.1.41) | ≥ 5.5, ≤ 5.5.14 (fixed in 4.1.41) | ≥ 5.6, ≤ 5.6.13 (fixed in 4.1.41) | ≥ 5.7, ≤ 5.7.11 (fixed in 4.1.41) | ≥ 5.8, ≤ 5.8.9 (fixed in 4.1.41) | ≥ 5.9, ≤ 5.9.9 (fixed in 4.1.41) | ≥ 6.0, ≤ 6.0.8 (fixed in 4.1.41) | ≥ 6.1, ≤ 6.1.6 (fixed in 4.1.41) | ≥ 6.2, ≤ 6.2.5 (fixed in 4.1.41) | ≥ 6.3, ≤ 6.3.4 (fixed in 4.1.41) | ≥ 6.4, ≤ 6.4.4 (fixed in 4.1.41) | ≥ 6.5, ≤ 6.5.4 (fixed in 4.1.41)

3 vendors · 3 products

References

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