Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal') vulnerability in Automattic WordPress allows Relative Path Traversal.This issue affects WordPress: from 6.5 through 6.5.4, from 6.4 through 6.4.4, from 6.3 through 6.3.4, from 6.2 through 6.2.5, from 6.1 through 6.1.6, from 6.0 through 6.0.8, from 5.9 through 5.9.9, from 5.8 through 5.8.9, from 5.7 through 5.7.11, from 5.6 through 5.6.13, from 5.5 through 5.5.14, from 5.4 through 5.4.15, from 5.3 through 5.3.17, from 5.2 through 5.2.20, from 5.1 through 5.1.18, from 5.0 through 5.0.21, from 4.9 through 4.9.25, from 4.8 through 4.8.24, from 4.7 through 4.7.28, from 4.6 through 4.6.28, from 4.5 through 4.5.31, from 4.4 through 4.4.32, from 4.3 through 4.3.33, from 4.2 through 4.2.37, from 4.1 through 4.1.40.

No CVSS v4.0

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity High

Privileges Required Low

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact Low

Integrity Impact Low

Availability Impact Low

User Interaction None

No CVSS v3.0

No CVSS v2

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.00418.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions
Automattic WordPress unaffected
Version Status Constraints
6.5 affected ≤ 6.5.4
6.4 affected ≤ 6.4.4
6.3 affected ≤ 6.3.4
6.2 affected ≤ 6.2.5
6.1 affected ≤ 6.1.6
6.0 affected ≤ 6.0.8
5.9 affected ≤ 5.9.9
5.8 affected ≤ 5.8.9
5.7 affected ≤ 5.7.11
5.6 affected ≤ 5.6.13
5.5 affected ≤ 5.5.14
5.4 affected ≤ 5.4.15
5.3 affected ≤ 5.3.17
5.2 affected ≤ 5.2.20
5.1 affected ≤ 5.1.18
5.0 affected ≤ 5.0.21
4.9 affected ≤ 4.9.25
4.8 affected ≤ 4.8.24
4.7 affected ≤ 4.7.28
4.6 affected ≤ 4.6.28
4.5 affected ≤ 4.5.31
4.4 affected ≤ 4.4.32
4.3 affected ≤ 4.3.33
4.2 affected ≤ 4.2.37
4.1 affected ≤ 4.1.40

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Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2024-29933 Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal') vulnerability in Automattic WordPress allows Relative Path Traversal.This issue affects WordPress: from 6.5 through 6.5.4, from 6.4 through 6.4.4, from 6.3 through 6.3.4, from 6.2 through 6.2.5, from 6.1 through 6.1.6, from 6.0 through 6.0.8, from 5.9 through 5.9.9, from 5.8 through 5.8.9, from 5.7 through 5.7.11, from 5.6 through 5.6.13, from 5.5 through 5.5.14, from 5.4 through 5.4.15, from 5.3 through 5.3.17, from 5.2 through 5.2.20, from 5.1 through 5.1.18, from 5.0 through 5.0.21, from 4.9 through 4.9.25, from 4.8 through 4.8.24, from 4.7 through 4.7.28, from 4.6 through 4.6.28, from 4.5 through 4.5.31, from 4.4 through 4.4.32, from 4.3 through 4.3.33, from 4.2 through 4.2.37, from 4.1 through 4.1.40.
Fixes

Solution

Update to safe (6.5.5, 6.4.5, 6.3.5, 6.2.6, 6.1.7, 6.0.9, 5.9.10, 5.8.10, 5.7.12, 5.6.14, 5.5.15, 5.4.16, 5.3.18, 5.2.21, 5.1.19, 5.0.22, 4.9.26, 4.8.25, 4.7.29, 4.6.29, 4.5.32, 4.4.33, 4.3.34, 4.2.38, 4.1.41) or higher version.

Workaround

No workaround given by the vendor.

References
Link Providers
https://patchstack.com/database/vulnerability/wordpress/wordpress-core-6-5-5-contributor-arbitrary-html-file-read-windows-only-vulnerability?_s_id=cve cve-icon cve-icon
https://wordpress.org/news/2024/06/wordpress-6-5-5/ cve-icon cve-icon
History

Wed, 29 Apr 2026 13:30:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Metrics ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'partial'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}

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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: Patchstack

Published:

Updated: 2026-04-28T16:09:34.172Z

Reserved: 2024-04-10T19:19:25.420Z

Link: CVE-2024-32111

cve-icon Vulnrichment

Updated: 2024-08-02T02:06:44.011Z

cve-icon NVD

Status : Deferred

Published: 2024-06-25T14:15:11.630

Modified: 2026-04-15T00:35:42.020

Link: CVE-2024-32111

cve-icon Redhat

No data.

cve-icon OpenCVE Enrichment

Updated: 2025-07-12T23:06:40Z

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