CVE-2024-50435 (GCVE-0-2024-50435)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2024-10-28 19:56 – Updated: 2026-04-01 15:36
VLAI?
Title
WordPress Meta News theme <= 1.1.7 - Local File Inclusion vulnerability
Summary
Improper Control of Filename for Include/Require Statement in PHP Program ('PHP Remote File Inclusion') vulnerability in themehorse Meta News meta-news.This issue affects Meta News: from n/a through <= 1.1.7.
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No CVSS data available.
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
themehorse Meta News Affected: 0 , ≤ 1.1.7 (custom)
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Date Public ?
2026-04-01 16:28
Credits
tahu.datar | Patchstack Bug Bounty Program
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