How severe is CVE-2024-8104?

CVE-2024-8104 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-2024-8104 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-2024-8104?

CVE-2024-8104 affects Wpextended Wp Extended. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.

How do I fix CVE-2024-8104?

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-2024-8104 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?

Yes. CVE-2024-8104 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2024-48940.

When was CVE-2024-8104 published?

CVE-2024-8104 was published on 2024-09-04 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2024-8104

CVE-2024-8104 is a high-severity vulnerability in Wpextended Wp Extended 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-22.

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-2024-48940
Weakness: CWE-22
Affected product: Wpextended Wp Extended
Published: 2024-09-04
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

The The Ultimate WordPress Toolkit – WP Extended plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Directory Traversal in all versions up to, and including, 3.0.8 via the download_file_ajax function. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with subscriber access and above, to read the contents of arbitrary files on the server, which can contain sensitive information.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2024-8104?: The The Ultimate WordPress Toolkit – WP Extended plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Directory Traversal in all versions up to, and including, 3.0.8 via the download_file_ajax function. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with subscriber access and above, to read the contents of arbitrary files on the server, which can contain sensitive information.
How severe is CVE-2024-8104?: CVE-2024-8104 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-2024-8104 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-2024-8104?: CVE-2024-8104 affects Wpextended Wp Extended. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2024-8104?: 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-2024-8104 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?: Yes. CVE-2024-8104 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2024-48940.
When was CVE-2024-8104 published?: CVE-2024-8104 was published on 2024-09-04 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

Affected products (1)

cpe:2.3:a:wpextended:wp_extended:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*

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