CVE-2024-38735 (GCVE-0-2024-38735)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2024-07-12 15:19 – Updated: 2026-04-23 13:51 X_Known Exploited Vulnerability
VLAI?
Title
WordPress Event post plugin <= 5.9.5 - Local File Inclusion vulnerability
Summary
Improper Control of Filename for Include/Require Statement in PHP Program ('PHP Remote File Inclusion') vulnerability in Bastien Ho Event post event-post.This issue affects Event post: from n/a through <= 5.9.5.
Severity ?
7.5 (High)
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
CWE
  • CWE-98 - Improper Control of Filename for Include/Require Statement in PHP Program ('PHP Remote File Inclusion')
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References
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
Bastien Ho Event post Affected: 0 , ≤ 5.9.5 (custom)
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Date Public ?
2026-04-22 14:38
Credits
Emili Castells | Patchstack Bug Bounty Program
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