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CVE-2024-6386

Wpml remote code execution

9.9 CRITICALPublic exploitEPSS 25.5%
  1. Published21 Aug 2024

Description

The WPML plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Remote Code Execution in all versions up to, and including, 4.6.12 via Twig Server-Side Template Injection. This is due to missing input validation and sanitization on the render function. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Contributor-level access and above, to execute code on the server.

CVSS 3.1 breakdown

Attack vectorNetwork
Attack complexityLow
Privileges requiredLow
User interactionNone
ScopeChanged
ConfidentialityHigh
IntegrityHigh
AvailabilityHigh
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H

Affected products

Wpml< 4.6.13

Remediation

Fixed in
Wpml≥ 4.6.13

Frequently asked

Is CVE-2024-6386 being actively exploited?

CVE-2024-6386 is not in the CISA KEV catalog. A public exploit reference exists, so treat it as exploitable. Its EPSS exploit probability is 25.5%.

How severe is CVE-2024-6386?

CVE-2024-6386 has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 9.9, rated critical. EPSS estimates a 25.5% probability of exploitation.

Which products are affected by CVE-2024-6386?

Affected products include Wpml.

How do I fix CVE-2024-6386?

Upgrade affected software to a fixed version, for example Wpml 4.6.13 or later, then confirm no affected versions remain in your inventory.

How Secuno handles this

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Data from the NVD, CISA KEV catalog and FIRST EPSS. CVSS 3.1 base score shown where available.