CVE-2024-3412
CVSS v3
9.1
CRITICAL
EPSS Score
9.2 %
exploit probability
CISA KEV
No
known exploited
Exploitation
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SSVC status
Description
The WP STAGING WordPress Backup Plugin – Migration Backup Restore plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to arbitrary file uploads due to missing file type validation in the wpstg_processing AJAX action in all versions up to, and including, 3.4.3. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with administrator-level access and above, to upload arbitrary files on the affected site's server which may make remote code execution possible.
Technical details
- CVSS v3 Vector
- 3.1
- Published
- 2024-05-29
- Last Modified
- 2026-04-15
Frequently asked questions
What is CVE-2024-3412?
The WP STAGING WordPress Backup Plugin – Migration Backup Restore plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to arbitrary file uploads due to missing file type validation in the wpstg_processing AJAX action in all versions up to, and including, 3.4.3. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with administrator-level access and above, to upload arbitrary files on the affected site's server which may make remote code execution possible.
Is CVE-2024-3412 actively exploited?
Active exploitation of CVE-2024-3412 has not been confirmed. The EPSS score is 9.2%, indicating the estimated probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What is the CVSS score for CVE-2024-3412?
CVE-2024-3412 has a CVSS v3 base score of 9.1 (CRITICAL severity), with vector string 3.1.
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