CVE-2024-49253 HIGH

CVE-2024-49253: WordPress Analyse Uploads plugin <= 0.5 - Arbitrary File Deletion vulnerability

Vendor Jamespark.ninja

Product Analyse Uploads

Weakness CWE-23

Published October 16, 2024

Last update April 29, 2026

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CVSS base score

8.6/10

Attack vector Network

Attack complexity Low

Privileges required None

User interaction None

Confidentiality None

Integrity None

CVSS vector

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

What the vulnerability does

01Description

Relative Path Traversal vulnerability in JamesPark.ninja Analyse Uploads analyse-uploads allows Relative Path Traversal.This issue affects Analyse Uploads: from n/a through <= 0.5.

Explanation of Vulnerability in Simple Terms

02Summary

Analyse Uploads versions 0.5 and earlier contain a path traversal vulnerability that allows unauthenticated attackers to cause a denial of service by sending specially crafted requests over the network. The vulnerability affects the availability of the application and has a changed scope, meaning the impact may extend beyond the vulnerable component itself.

What an attacker can do

03Attacker Capabilities

Make the application unavailable or unresponsive by sending malicious requests.

Potential impact on your site

04Site Impact

Your site could become unavailable or slow to respond without warning or user action.

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

External resources

07References

NVD — National Vulnerability Database https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-49253 CWE — Common Weakness Enumeration https://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/23.html AskarLabs — CWE-23 write-up Relative Path Traversal

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