CVE-2024-44012 (GCVE-0-2024-44012)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2024-10-05 10:34 – Updated: 2026-04-28 16:10
VLAI
Title
WordPress WP Newsletter Subscription plugin <= 1.1 - Local File Inclusion vulnerability
Summary
Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal') vulnerability in wpdev33 WP Newsletter Subscription wp-newsletter-subscription allows PHP Local File Inclusion.This issue affects WP Newsletter Subscription: from n/a through <= 1.1.
Severity
7.5 (High)
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
SSVC
Exploitation: none Automatable: no Technical Impact: partial
CISA Coordinator · CISA-ADP (v2.0.3)
Decision recorded 2024-10-07 15:57 UTC
CWE
  • CWE-22 - Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal')
Assigner
References
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version CPE status
wpdev33 WP Newsletter Subscription Affected: 0 , ≤ 1.1 (custom)
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Date Public
2026-04-01 16:27
Credits
tahu.datar | Patchstack Bug Bounty Program
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