Security Advisory

CVE-2024-9224

CVE vulnerability detail — eXtreme Datacenter Security Operations

Published 2024-10-01 08:30:13
Last updated 2026-04-08 16:44:38
Assigner Wordfence
State PUBLISHED

Description

The Hello World plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Arbitrary File Reading in all versions up to, and including, 2.1.1 via the hello_world_lyric() function. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with subscriber-level access and above, to read the contents of arbitrary files on the server, which can contain sensitive information.