CVE-2024-49242 CRITICAL

CVE-2024-49242: WordPress Digital Lottery plugin <= 3.0.5 - Arbitrary File Upload vulnerability

Vendor Shafiq
Product Digital Lottery
Weakness CWE-434 · Unrestricted file upload
Published October 16, 2024
Last update April 29, 2026

CVSS base score

10.0/10
Attack vector Network
Attack complexity Low
Privileges required None
User interaction None
Confidentiality High
Integrity High

CVSS vector

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

What the vulnerability does

01Description

Unrestricted Upload of File with Dangerous Type vulnerability in Shafiq Digital Lottery digital-lottery allows Upload a Web Shell to a Web Server.This issue affects Digital Lottery: from n/a through <= 3.0.5.

Explanation of Vulnerability in Simple Terms

02Summary

Digital Lottery versions 3.0.5 and earlier contain an unrestricted file upload vulnerability. An attacker can upload arbitrary files to the server without authentication, potentially executing malicious code or compromising the entire system. The vulnerability requires no user interaction and is remotely exploitable over the network.

What an attacker can do

03Attacker Capabilities

Upload and execute arbitrary files on the server, gaining full control of the site.

Potential impact on your site

04Site Impact

Complete compromise of the site and server; attacker can read, modify, or delete all data.

Conditions required to exploit

05Prerequisites

Network access only; no authentication or user interaction required.

Key dates

06Disclosure timeline

October 16, 2024 CVE published
April 29, 2026 Record updated

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