CVE-2024-6386

Name: CVE-2024-6386
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2024-08-21T21:15:08.577+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

HIGHCVSS 8.8/10EPSS 25.01%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2024-6386 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 8.8/10 on the CVSS scale. The WPML plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Remote Code Execution in all versions up to, and including, 4.6.12 via Twig Server-Side Template Injection. This is due to missing input validation and sanitization on the render function. EPSS estimates a 25.01% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

The WPML plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Remote Code Execution in all versions up to, and including, 4.6.12 via Twig Server-Side Template Injection. This is due to missing input validation and sanitization on the render function. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Contributor-level access and above, to execute code on the server.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1

8.8/10

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

EPSS Probability

25.01%

97.6th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Wpml	Wpml	< 4.6.13

References

https://sec.stealthcopter.com/wpml-rce-via-twig-ssti/Exploit, Third Party Advisory
https://wpml.org/Product
https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/f7fc91cc-e529-4362-8269-bf7ee0766e1e?source=cveThird Party Advisory

Timeline

Published: Aug 21, 2024
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2024-6386?

How severe is CVE-2024-6386?

CVE-2024-6386 has a CVSS score of 8.8/10 (HIGH severity). The EPSS model estimates a 25.01% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2024-6386?

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.

Are you affected by CVE-2024-6386?

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Source: NVD / NIST