How severe is CVE-2024-6318?

CVE-2024-6318 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 8.8, rated high severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires low privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity high, and availability high.

Is CVE-2024-6318 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (57th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2024-6318?

CVE-2024-6318 affects Wbolt Imgspider. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.

How do I fix CVE-2024-6318?

Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its high severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.

Does CVE-2024-6318 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?

Yes. CVE-2024-6318 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2024-47434.

When was CVE-2024-6318 published?

CVE-2024-6318 was published on 2024-07-04 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2024-6318

CVE-2024-6318 is a high-severity vulnerability in Wbolt Imgspider with a CVSS 3.x base score of 8.8. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-434.

Key facts

Severity: High (CVSS 3.x base score 8.8)
EPSS exploit prediction: 1% (57th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
EU (EUVD) id: EUVD-2024-47434
Weakness: CWE-434
Affected product: Wbolt Imgspider
Published: 2024-07-04
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

The IMGspider plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to arbitrary file uploads due to missing file type validation in the 'upload_img_file' function in all versions up to, and including, 2.3.10. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with contributor-level and above permissions, to upload arbitrary files on the affected site's server which may make remote code execution possible.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2024-6318?: The IMGspider plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to arbitrary file uploads due to missing file type validation in the 'upload_img_file' function in all versions up to, and including, 2.3.10. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with contributor-level and above permissions, to upload arbitrary files on the affected site's server which may make remote code execution possible.
How severe is CVE-2024-6318?: CVE-2024-6318 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 8.8, rated high severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires low privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity high, and availability high.
Is CVE-2024-6318 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (57th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2024-6318?: CVE-2024-6318 affects Wbolt Imgspider. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2024-6318?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its high severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.
Does CVE-2024-6318 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?: Yes. CVE-2024-6318 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2024-47434.
When was CVE-2024-6318 published?: CVE-2024-6318 was published on 2024-07-04 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

Affected products (1)

cpe:2.3:a:wbolt:imgspider:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*

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