CVE-2024-52448 HIGH

CVE-2024-52448: WordPress Ultimate Classified Listings plugin <= 1.7 - Local File Inclusion vulnerability

Vendor Webcodingplace
Product Ultimate Classified Listings
Weakness CWE-22 · Path traversal
Published November 20, 2024
Last update April 28, 2026

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 Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal') vulnerability in webcodingplace Ultimate Classified Listings ultimate-classified-listings allows PHP Local File Inclusion.This issue affects Ultimate Classified Listings: from n/a through <= 1.7.

Explanation of Vulnerability in Simple Terms

02Summary

Ultimate Classified Listings versions 1.7 and earlier contain a path traversal vulnerability that allows authenticated users to read, write, or delete arbitrary files on the server. An attacker with low-level access can bypass file system restrictions by manipulating file paths. This vulnerability affects confidentiality, integrity, and availability of the affected system.

What an attacker can do

03Attacker Capabilities

Read, write, or delete arbitrary files on the server filesystem.

Potential impact on your site

04Site Impact

Authenticated users can access sensitive files, modify site code, or cause denial of service.

Conditions required to exploit

05Prerequisites

Attacker must have a low-privilege user account on the site.

Key dates

06Disclosure timeline

November 20, 2024 CVE published
April 28, 2026 Record updated

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