CVE-2024-56249

Name: CVE-2024-56249
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2025-01-02T12:15:26.573+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

CRITICALCVSS 9.1/10EPSS 1.22%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2024-56249 is a critical-severity vulnerability rated 9.1/10 on the CVSS scale. Unrestricted Upload of File with Dangerous Type vulnerability in Ludwig You WPMasterToolKit wpmastertoolkit allows Upload a Web Shell to a Web Server.This issue affects WPMasterToolKit: from n/a through <= 1.13.1.. EPSS estimates a 1.22% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

Unrestricted Upload of File with Dangerous Type vulnerability in Ludwig You WPMasterToolKit wpmastertoolkit allows Upload a Web Shell to a Web Server.This issue affects WPMasterToolKit: from n/a through <= 1.13.1.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1

9.1/10

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H

EPSS Probability

1.22%

64.8th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-434

References

https://patchstack.com/database/Wordpress/Plugin/wpmastertoolkit/vulnerability/wordpress-wpmastertoolkit-plugin-1-13-1-arbitrary-file-upload-vulnerability?_s_id=cve

Timeline

Published: Jan 2, 2025
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Deferred

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2024-56249?

How severe is CVE-2024-56249?

CVE-2024-56249 has a CVSS score of 9.1/10 (CRITICAL severity). The EPSS model estimates a 1.22% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2024-56249?

Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.

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Source: NVD / NIST