Is CVE-2024-11635 actively exploited?

No active exploitation of CVE-2024-11635 has been confirmed so far. Continue monitoring, as exploit status can change.

Can CVE-2024-11635 be exploited remotely?

Yes. CVE-2024-11635 is exploitable remotely over the network (CVSS attack vector: Network).

What is the CVSS score of CVE-2024-11635?

CVE-2024-11635 has a CVSS score of 9.8 (CRITICAL).

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CRITICAL

CVE-2024-11635

CWE-94Published: January 8, 2025· Updated: Jun 17, 2026

9.8

CVSS v3.1

Official Description

The WordPress File Upload plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Remote Code Execution in all versions up to, and including, 4.24.12 via the 'wfu_ABSPATH' cookie parameter. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to execute code on the server.

NVD Source

Risk Analysis

The WordPress File Upload plugin contains a critical remote code execution vulnerability triggered via a cookie parameter. With a CVSS score of 9.8, this flaw allows unauthenticated attackers to execute arbitrary code on the server, posing a severe risk to system integrity and confidentiality.

There is no known public exploit for this vulnerability, and it is not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog. The vulnerability is remotely exploitable with low attack complexity.

Recommended Action

Users should update the WordPress File Upload plugin to a version beyond 4.24.12. Ensure all plugins are kept up to date to prevent unauthorized code execution.

Generated by the CTIWATCH analysis pipeline from this CVE's metadata (CVSS, EPSS, KEV status, exploit intelligence). Verify against vendor advisories before acting.

Technical Analysis

CVE-2024-11635 can be exploited remotely over the network without requiring physical or adjacent access, significantly expanding the attack surface for threat actors.

The vulnerability requires no privileges and no user interaction, making it a prime target for automated exploitation campaigns and worm-like propagation.

A successful exploit results in complete confidentiality breach (data exposure), full integrity compromise (data manipulation), availability disruption (denial of service), with a CVSS base score of 9.8.