CVE-2024-54291 HIGH

CVE-2024-54291: WordPress PluginPass plugin <= 0.9.10 - Arbitrary File Download/Delete vulnerability

Vendor Labs64
Product PluginPass
Weakness CWE-22 · Path traversal
Published March 28, 2025
Last update April 28, 2026

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

Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal') vulnerability in labs64 PluginPass pluginpass-pro-plugintheme-licensing allows Manipulating Web Input to File System Calls.This issue affects PluginPass: from n/a through <= 0.9.10.

Explanation of Vulnerability in Simple Terms

02Summary

PluginPass versions 0.9.10 and earlier contain a path traversal vulnerability that allows an attacker to cause a denial of service by disrupting the availability of the affected system. The vulnerability requires no authentication or user interaction and can be exploited over the network. The scope is changed, meaning the impact may extend beyond the vulnerable component itself.

What an attacker can do

03Attacker Capabilities

Make the site unavailable or unresponsive by exploiting a path traversal flaw.

Potential impact on your site

04Site Impact

Your site could become unavailable or experience service disruption without warning.

Conditions required to exploit

05Prerequisites

Network access only; no authentication or user interaction required.

Key dates

06Disclosure timeline

March 28, 2025 CVE published
April 28, 2026 Record updated