The Connections Business Directory plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to arbitrary directory deletion due to insufficient file path validation when deleting a connections image directory in all versions up to, and including, 10.4.66. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Administrator-level access and above, to delete arbitrary folders on the server and all their content.
CVE-2024-12885 is a medium severity with CVSS 6.5 Vulnerability issue affecting the Plugin Connections Business Directory. It affects Versions up to 10.4.66 and is listed without a confirmed patched release.
CVE-2024-12885 is tracked for the Plugin Connections Business Directory as medium severity with CVSS 6.5. The affected range is Versions up to 10.4.66. No fixed release is listed in this feed entry, so operators should monitor the vendor and reference links before accepting the risk.
| Software Type | Plugin |
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| Software Slug |
connections
View on wordpress.org
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| CVE | CVE-2024-12885 |
| Patched Versions |
No patched versions published.
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| Affected Versions |
Versions up to 10.4.66
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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.
Connections Business Directory <= 9.6 - Authenticated CSV Injection
Connections Business Directory < 8.5.9 - Cross-Site Scripting
Connections Business Directory < 0.7.1.6 - Authorization Bypass
Connections Business Directory <= 10.4.2 - Admin+ Stored Cross-Site Scripting
Connections Business Directory <= 10.4.36 - Authenticated (Contributor+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting via Shortcode
Connections Business Directory < 0.7.9.4 - Cross-Site Scripting
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