CVE-2024-56278 WordPress WP Ultimate Exporter plugin <= 2.9.1 - Remote Code Execution (RCE) vulnerability
Attackers can execute arbitrary code via PHP remote file inclusion in the WP Ultimate Exporter plugin.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- An administrator
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2024-56278?
CVE-2024-56278 is a critical code injection vulnerability in Smackcoders Inc., WP Ultimate Exporter, published on 7 Jan 2025. An attacker needs administrator access to exploit it, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Improper Control of Generation of Code ('Code Injection') vulnerability in Smackcoders Inc., WP Ultimate Exporter wp-ultimate-exporter allows PHP Remote File Inclusion.This issue affects WP Ultimate Exporter: from n/a through <= 2.9.1.
Weakness: CWE-94
Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-56278?
How do I fix CVE-2024-56278?
No fix has been published for CVE-2024-56278 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Upgrade, and never evaluate templates, expressions or code built from user input. More about Code injection.
Is CVE-2024-56278 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-56278 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Public exploit code: 1 proofs of concept on GitHub.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-p3pp-r8w3-m3f7.