WordPress Shared Files plugin <= 1.7.19 - Broken Access Control vulnerability
Priority LOW 30CWE-862Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Security bypass
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- Low · None · None
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CNA. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-862.
Summary
Missing Authorization vulnerability in Anssi Laitila Shared Files shared-files.This issue affects Shared Files: from n/a through <= 1.7.19.
Why it matters now
Exploitation None reported CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.00296 22nd 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
- 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anssi Laitila | Shared Files | up to 1.7.19 | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- Shared Files VendorAnssi Laitila Affected up to 1.7.19 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2024-34438
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-6qvx-865f-qrhf
More Anssi Laitila vulnerabilities
- TI-2024-12545 Cross-site scripting in Anssi Laitila Shared Files – Frontend File Upload Form & Secure… CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.2
- TI-2025-03919 Shared Files <= 1.7.48 - Unauthenticated Stored Cross-Site Scripting via sanitize_file Function CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.2
- TI-2026-03029 Contact List <= 3.0.18 - Authenticated (Contributor+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting via '_cl_map_iframe' Parameter CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 6.4
- TI-2022-04562 Freemius SDK <= 2.4.2 - Missing Authorization Checks CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 6.3
- TI-2024-21559 WordPress Shared Files plugin <= 1.7.16 - Broken Access Control vulnerability CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 5.3
Sources
- CVE-2024-34438 · CVE Program
- CVE-2024-34438 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-6qvx-865f-qrhf · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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