WordPress SMSA Shipping plugin <= 2.3 - Arbitrary File Deletion vulnerability

published 2025-01-07 22 mo ago modified 2026-06-17 4 mo ago also EUVD-2024-43809

cvss: 8.6; version 3.1, CNA
cisa kev: Not listed; not in CISA's catalog
epss: 0.5%; EPSS 0.5% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 46%
public exploits: 0; none known

Path Traversal: '.../...//' vulnerability in SMSA Express SMSA Shipping smsa-shipping-official allows Path Traversal.This issue affects SMSA Shipping: from n/a through <= 2.3.

Patch / fix

fixed in 1

SMSA Express SMSA Shipping 2.4

CISA SSVC

Exploitation: Proof of concept is public
Automatable: yes
Technical impact: partial
Assessed: 22 mo ago (2025-01-07)

Exploit prediction

0.55% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 46% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).

CVSS scores

assigned by	version	score	vector
CNA	3.1	8.6	CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:N/A:H

Affected products

SMSA Express SMSA Shipping

Classification

Weakness

CWE-35 Path Traversal: '.../...//'

Technology feeds

WordPress rss critical rss

References

patchstack.com /database/Wordpress/Plugin/smsa-shipping-official/vulnerability/wordpress-smsa-shipping-plugin-2-3-arbitrary-f
vdb-entry

Sources

CVE List CVE-2024-49249
NVD CVE-2024-49249

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Summary