# CVE-2024-7426: Information disclosure in Community by PeepSo – Download from PeepSo.com

> Unauthenticated attackers can retrieve the full web application path via direct access to sse.php, aiding further attacks.

- **Severity:** Medium 5.3 (`CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N`)
- **Exploited in the wild:** Not known
- **Login needed:** Not needed
- **Attackable:** Over the internet
- **Victim action needed:** Not needed
- **Fix available:** No
- **Published:** 25 Sep 2024
- **Updated:** 8 Apr 2026
- **Also known as:** GHSA-q97c-vhwv-v5w3

## What is CVE-2024-7426?

CVE-2024-7426 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Community by PeepSo – Download from PeepSo.com, published on 25 Sep 2024. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

### Official description

The Community by PeepSo – Social Network, Membership, Registration, User Profiles plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Full Path Disclosure in all versions up to, and including, 6.4.6.0. This is due to the plugin displaying errors and allowing direct access to the sse.php file. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to retrieve the full path of the web application, which can be used to aid other attacks. The information displayed is not useful on its own, and requires another vulnerability to be present for damage to an affected website.

Weakness: CWE-209 (Generation of Error Message Containing Sensitive Information), CWE-200 (Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor)

## Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-7426?

It affects 1 product.


Products: Peepso Peepso.

## How do I fix CVE-2024-7426?

No fix has been published for CVE-2024-7426 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

## Is CVE-2024-7426 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-7426 in the wild and no public exploit code.

## Other vulnerabilities in Community by PeepSo – Download from PeepSo.com

- [CVE-2016-10968](https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2016-10968/): Privilege escalation in n/a (high 8.8)
- [CVE-2023-48746](https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2023-48746/): WordPress Community by PeepSo Plugin <= 6.2.6.0 is vulnerable to Cross Site Scripting (XSS) (high 7.1)
- [CVE-2024-22158](https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2024-22158/): WordPress PeepSo Core: Photos Plugin < 6.3.1.0 is vulnerable to Cross Site Scripting (XSS) (medium 6.5)
- [CVE-2023-47850](https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2023-47850/): WordPress Community by PeepSo Plugin <= 6.2.2.0 is vulnerable to Cross Site Scripting (XSS) (medium 6.5)
- [CVE-2024-0187](https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2024-0187/): Community by PeepSo < 6.3.1.2 - Reflected XSS (medium 6.1)

## Fix prompt for AI coding agents

```text
Check this codebase for CVE-2024-7426 and fix it if it is affected.

What it is: CVE-2024-7426 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Community by PeepSo – Download from PeepSo.com, published on 25 Sep 2024. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Exploitation: There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-7426 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Affected product: Community by PeepSo – Download from PeepSo.com. No package-level version data is available, so check the vendor advisory linked from the reference page.

Task:
1. Search the dependency manifests and lockfiles (for example package.json, package-lock.json, requirements.txt, poetry.lock, uv.lock, pom.xml, build.gradle, go.mod, Cargo.lock, Gemfile.lock) and any Dockerfiles for the affected packages, including transitive dependencies.
2. If an affected version is in use, upgrade it to the fixed version for its release line with the project's package manager, so the lockfile is regenerated. Prefer the smallest upgrade that fixes it.
3. If there is no fix, or the upgrade would break the build, do not guess: explain the risk and the safest workaround instead.
4. Run the tests and summarise what changed and why.
5. If nothing in the project is affected, say so and change nothing.

Reference: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2024-7426/ (Markdown: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2024-7426/index.md)
```

## Sources

- CVE record: https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2024-7426
- NVD: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-7426
- OSV: https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2024-7426

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From sbomify Insights: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2024-7426/
Summaries are generated and may contain mistakes; the official description above is the record.