Canto <= 3.0.8 - Unauthenticated Remote File Inclusion
Priority MEDIUM 51CWE-98Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Code execution
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- High · High · High
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CNA. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-98.
Summary
The Canto plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Remote File Inclusion in all versions up to, and including, 3.0.8 via the abspath parameter. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to include remote files on the server, resulting in code execution. This required allow_url_include to be enabled on the target site in order to exploit.
Why it matters now
Exploitation None reported CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.01027 63rd percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet
SSVC decision points
CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3
- Exploitation
- None
- Automatable
- Yes
- Technical impact
- Total
The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| flightbycanto | Canto | up to 3.0.8 | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- Canto Vendorflightbycanto Affected up to 3.0.8 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
CPE configurations NVD · 1
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:canto:canto:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:* | before 3.0.9 | Vulnerable | Canto Inc. |
- cpe:2.3:a:canto:canto:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:* Versions before 3.0.9 Vulnerable ·Canto Inc.
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2024-4936
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-w55j-394j-qgr9
References
Patch 2
More flightbycanto vulnerabilities
- TI-2026-02878 Canto <= 3.1.1 - Missing Authorization to Unauthenticated File Upload CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 5.3
- TI-2026-05649 Canto <= 3.1.1 - Missing Authorization to Authenticated (Subscriber+) Arbitrary Setting Modification CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 4.3
Sources
- CVE-2024-4936 · CVE Program
- CVE-2024-4936 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-w55j-394j-qgr9 · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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