CVE-2024-32680 HIGH

CVE-2024-32680: WordPress HUSKY plugin <= 1.3.5.2 - Remote Code Execution (RCE) vulnerability

Vendor Pluginus
Product HUSKY – Products Filter for WooCommerce (formerly WOOF)
Weakness CWE-22 · Path traversal
Published May 17, 2024
Last update April 28, 2026

CVSS base score

8.8/10
Attack vector Network
Attack complexity Low
Privileges required Low
User interaction None
Confidentiality High
Integrity High

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

What the vulnerability does

01Description

Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal'), Improper Control of Generation of Code ('Code Injection') vulnerability in PluginUS HUSKY – Products Filter for WooCommerce (formerly WOOF) allows Using Malicious Files, Code Inclusion.This issue affects HUSKY – Products Filter for WooCommerce (formerly WOOF): from n/a through 1.3.5.2.

Explanation of Vulnerability in Simple Terms

02Summary

HUSKY – Products Filter for WooCommerce versions up to 1.3.5.2 contain a path traversal vulnerability that allows authenticated users to read arbitrary files from the server. An attacker with low-level site access can bypass directory restrictions and access sensitive files outside the intended plugin directory, potentially exposing configuration files, database credentials, or other confidential data.

What an attacker can do

03Attacker Capabilities

Read arbitrary files from the server, including sensitive configuration and credential files.

Potential impact on your site

04Site Impact

Sensitive files like wp-config.php or database backups could be exposed to authenticated users with minimal permissions.

Conditions required to exploit

05Prerequisites

Attacker must have a low-privilege user account on the site (e.g., subscriber or contributor role).

Key dates

06Disclosure timeline

May 17, 2024 CVE published
April 28, 2026 Record updated

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