CVE-2024-49676 MEDIUM

CVE-2024-49676: WordPress Custom Icons for Elementor plugin <= 0.3.3 - Arbitrary File Upload vulnerability

Vendor Michael Bourne
Product Custom Icons for Elementor
Weakness CWE-434 · Unrestricted file upload
Published October 23, 2024
Last update April 28, 2026

CVSS base score

6.6/10
Attack vector Network
Attack complexity Low
Privileges required High
User interaction None
Confidentiality Low
Integrity Low

CVSS vector

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

What the vulnerability does

01Description

Unrestricted Upload of File with Dangerous Type vulnerability in Michael Bourne Custom Icons for Elementor custom-icons-for-elementor allows Upload a Web Shell to a Web Server.This issue affects Custom Icons for Elementor: from n/a through <= 0.3.3.

Explanation of Vulnerability in Simple Terms

02Summary

Custom Icons for Elementor allows authenticated users with high privileges to upload files without proper validation. An attacker with admin or equivalent access can upload malicious files that may affect the site's confidentiality, integrity, or availability. Update to a version newer than 0.3.3.

What an attacker can do

03Attacker Capabilities

Upload files without proper validation to the site.

Potential impact on your site

04Site Impact

A compromised admin account could upload malicious files affecting site security and functionality.

Conditions required to exploit

05Prerequisites

Attacker must have high-level admin or equivalent privileges on the site.

Key dates

06Disclosure timeline

October 23, 2024 CVE published
April 28, 2026 Record updated

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