Filter & Grids < 2.8.33 - Unauthenticated LFI
Priority HIGH 82CWE-22Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- —
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- High · High · High
- Fix status
- Fixed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CISA ADP. Fix status from CNA.
Summary
The Filter & Grids WordPress plugin before 2.8.33 is vulnerable to Local File Inclusion via the post_layout parameter. This makes it possible for an unauthenticated attacker to include and execute PHP files on the server, allowing the execution of any PHP code in those files.
Why it matters now
Exploitation Proof of concept CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.01093 65th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Public exploit Yes 1 exploit referenceTagged by the CNA and NVD
Fix Fixed Filter & Grids (Unknown): 2.8.33
SSVC decision points
CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3
- Exploitation
- Poc
- 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unknown | Filter & Grids | before 2.8.33 | 2.8.33 | Patch available | CNA |
- Filter & Grids VendorUnknown Affected before 2.8.33 Fixed in 2.8.33 Patch available CNA
Remediation
- Fix · CNA Filter & Grids (Unknown) Fixed in 2.8.33
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2024-6164
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-vwv2-7pwm-39x4
References
Sources
- CVE-2024-6164 · CVE Program
- CVE-2024-6164 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-vwv2-7pwm-39x4 · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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