How severe is CVE-2024-9417?

CVE-2024-9417 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 6.1, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is low, integrity low, and availability none.

Is CVE-2024-9417 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (26th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2024-9417?

CVE-2024-9417 affects Hashthemes Hash Form. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.

How do I fix CVE-2024-9417?

Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.

Does CVE-2024-9417 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?

Yes. CVE-2024-9417 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2024-49927.

When was CVE-2024-9417 published?

CVE-2024-9417 was published on 2024-10-05 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2024-9417

CVE-2024-9417 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Hashthemes Hash Form with a CVSS 3.x base score of 6.1. 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: Medium (CVSS 3.x base score 6.1)
EPSS exploit prediction: 0% (26th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
EU (EUVD) id: EUVD-2024-49927
Weakness: CWE-434
Affected product: Hashthemes Hash Form
Published: 2024-10-05
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

The Hash Form – Drag & Drop Form Builder plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to limited file uploads due to a misconfigured file type validation in the 'handleUpload' function in all versions up to, and including, 1.1.9. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to upload files that are excluded from both the 'allowedExtensions' and 'unallowed_extensions' arrays on the affected site's server, including files that may contain cross-site scripting.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2024-9417?: The Hash Form – Drag & Drop Form Builder plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to limited file uploads due to a misconfigured file type validation in the 'handleUpload' function in all versions up to, and including, 1.1.9. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to upload files that are excluded from both the 'allowedExtensions' and 'unallowed_extensions' arrays on the affected site's server, including files that may contain cross-site scripting.
How severe is CVE-2024-9417?: CVE-2024-9417 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 6.1, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is low, integrity low, and availability none.
Is CVE-2024-9417 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (26th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2024-9417?: CVE-2024-9417 affects Hashthemes Hash Form. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2024-9417?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
Does CVE-2024-9417 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?: Yes. CVE-2024-9417 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2024-49927.
When was CVE-2024-9417 published?: CVE-2024-9417 was published on 2024-10-05 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

Affected products (1)

cpe:2.3:a:hashthemes:hash_form:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*

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