CVE-2024-50457 HIGH

CVE-2024-50457: WordPress Qode Essential Addons plugin <= 1.6.3 - Local File Inclusion vulnerability

Vendor Qode
Product Qode Essential Addons
Weakness CWE-98 · PHP file inclusion
Published October 28, 2024
Last update May 11, 2026
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CVSS base score

7.5/10
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:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

What the vulnerability does

01Description

Improper Control of Filename for Include/Require Statement in PHP Program ('PHP Remote File Inclusion') vulnerability in Qode Qode Essential Addons qode-essential-addons.This issue affects Qode Essential Addons: from n/a through <= 1.6.3.

Explanation of Vulnerability in Simple Terms

02Summary

Qode Essential Addons versions 1.6.3 and earlier contain a vulnerability that allows authenticated users with low privileges to read sensitive data, modify site content, or disrupt service. The vulnerability requires network access and high attack complexity. All users should update to a version newer than 1.6.3 immediately.

What an attacker can do

03Attacker Capabilities

Read sensitive data, modify site content, or disrupt service availability.

Potential impact on your site

04Site Impact

Authenticated users can access confidential information, alter pages/posts, or cause downtime.

Conditions required to exploit

05Prerequisites

Attacker must have low-level authenticated access to the site.

Key dates

06Disclosure timeline

October 28, 2024 CVE published
May 11, 2026 Record updated