CVE-2024-34554 HIGH

CVE-2024-34554: WordPress Stockholm Core plugin <= 2.4.1 - Local File Inclusion vulnerability

Vendor Select-Themes
Product Stockholm Core
Weakness CWE-22 · Path traversal
Published June 4, 2024
Last update April 28, 2026

CVSS base score

8.5/10
Attack vector Network
Attack complexity High
Privileges required Low
User interaction None
Confidentiality High
Integrity High

CVSS vector

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

What the vulnerability does

01Description

Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal') vulnerability in Select-Themes Stockholm Core allows PHP Local File Inclusion.This issue affects Stockholm Core: from n/a through 2.4.1.

Explanation of Vulnerability in Simple Terms

02Summary

Stockholm Core contains a path traversal vulnerability that allows authenticated users with low privileges to read, modify, or delete arbitrary files on the server. The vulnerability requires network access and high attack complexity, but once exploited, can compromise the entire site's confidentiality, integrity, and availability. Site administrators should update to a patched version immediately.

What an attacker can do

03Attacker Capabilities

Read, modify, or delete arbitrary files on the server.

Potential impact on your site

04Site Impact

An authenticated attacker can access sensitive files, alter site configuration, or disable the site entirely.

Conditions required to exploit

05Prerequisites

Attacker must have a low-privilege authenticated account; no user interaction required.

Key dates

06Disclosure timeline

June 4, 2024 CVE published
April 28, 2026 Record updated

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