CVE-2024-49245 HIGH

CVE-2024-49245: WordPress Ahime Image Printer plugin <= 1.0.0 - Arbitrary File Download vulnerability

Vendor Nahimsalami
Product Ahime Image Printer
Weakness CWE-22 · Path traversal
Published October 16, 2024
Last update May 11, 2026

CVSS base score

7.5/10
Attack vector Network
Attack complexity Low
Privileges required None
User interaction None
Confidentiality High
Integrity None

CVSS vector

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

What the vulnerability does

01Description

Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal') vulnerability in nahimsalami Ahime Image Printer ahime-image-printer.This issue affects Ahime Image Printer: from n/a through <= 1.0.0.

Explanation of Vulnerability in Simple Terms

02Summary

Ahime Image Printer versions 1.0.0 and earlier contain a path traversal vulnerability that allows unauthenticated attackers to read arbitrary files from the server. An attacker can craft requests to access files outside the intended directory, potentially exposing sensitive configuration files, credentials, or other confidential data. No user interaction is required.

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 on the server may be exposed to unauthorized access, potentially compromising credentials and system configuration.

Conditions required to exploit

05Prerequisites

Network access to the application; no authentication or user interaction required.

Key dates

06Disclosure timeline

October 16, 2024 CVE published
May 11, 2026 Record updated

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