Connections Business Directory <= 10.4.66 - Authenticated (Admin+) Arbitrary Directory Deletion
Priority LOW 30CWE-22Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- High
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- —
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- None · High · High
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CNA. Fix status from CNA.
Summary
The Connections Business Directory plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to arbitrary directory deletion due to insufficient file path validation when deleting a connections image directory in all versions up to, and including, 10.4.66. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Administrator-level access and above, to delete arbitrary folders on the server and all their content.
Why it matters now
Exploitation None reported CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.00595 48th 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
- No
- Technical impact
- Partial
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| shazahm1hotmailcom | Connections Business Directory | up to 10.4.66 | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- Connections Business Directory Vendorshazahm1hotmailcom Affected up to 10.4.66 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2024-12885
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-gwmg-6pqg-9h9j
References
Sources
- CVE-2024-12885 · CVE Program
- CVE-2024-12885 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-gwmg-6pqg-9h9j · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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