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Plugin Medium Patch path listed CVE-2024-39639

WordPress File Upload <= 4.24.7 - Missing Authorization

The WordPress File Upload plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized access due to a missing capability check on the wfu_ajax_action_save_shortcode() function in versions up to, and including, 4.24.7. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with contributor-level access and above, to save shortcodes

Quick Answer

CVE-2024-39639 is a medium severity with CVSS 5.4 File Upload issue affecting the Plugin Iptanus File Upload. It affects Versions up to 4.24.7 and is fixed in 4.24.8.

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Published
Aug 01, 2024
Last Updated
Aug 08, 2024
Slug
wp-file-upload
Operational Summary

What the operator needs to know

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Patch Status
Patched release is available
Remediation
Update to version 4.24.8, or a newer patched version
Operator Briefing

CVE-2024-39639 is tracked for the Plugin Iptanus File Upload as medium severity with CVSS 5.4. The affected range is Versions up to 4.24.7. Update Iptanus File Upload to 4.24.8 or newer where that version is compatible with the site.

Issue Type
File Upload
Primary Fixed Version
4.24.8
Primary Affected Range
Versions up to 4.24.7
Tracking ID
CVE-2024-39639
References
https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/8fd93c96-36e9-4e9b-a7ef-b4dc6b7221a8?source=api-prod
Detailed Metadata
Software Type Plugin
Software Slug
wp-file-upload View on wordpress.org
CVE CVE-2024-39639
Patched Versions
4.24.8
Affected Versions
Versions up to 4.24.7
Related CVE Cluster

Related CVEs for Iptanus File Upload

These internal links group the same WordPress plugin by CVE, issue type, severity, and patch status so operators and search engines can connect the full vulnerability cluster.

Critical CVE-2024-11635 4.24.14 Jan 07, 2025
CVE-2024-11635 Iptanus File Upload Remote Code Execution

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Critical CVE-2024-11613 4.25.0 Jan 07, 2025
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Critical CVE-2024-9047 4.24.12 Oct 11, 2024
CVE-2024-9047 Iptanus File Upload File Upload

WordPress File Upload <= 4.24.11 - Unauthenticated Path Traversal to Arbitrary File Read and Deletion in wfu_file_downloader.php

Critical CVE-2020-10564 4.13.0 Mar 13, 2020
CVE-2020-10564 Iptanus File Upload Remote Code Execution

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Critical CVE-2015-9341 3.4.1 Oct 29, 2015
CVE-2015-9341 Iptanus File Upload Arbitrary File Upload

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Critical CVE-2015-9340 3.0.0 Jul 02, 2015
CVE-2015-9340 Iptanus File Upload Arbitrary File Upload

WordPress File Upload < 3.0.0 - Arbitrary File Upload

Critical CVE-2015-9338 2.5.0 Jan 23, 2015
CVE-2015-9338 Iptanus File Upload Arbitrary File Upload

WordPress File Upload <= 2.4.6 - Arbitrary File Upload

High CVE-2015-9339 2.7.1 May 09, 2015
CVE-2015-9339 Iptanus File Upload Arbitrary File Upload

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