High severity7.2NVD Advisory· Published Jul 23, 2024· Updated Apr 15, 2026
CVE-2024-6828
CVE-2024-6828
Description
The Redux Framework plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthenticated JSON file uploads due to missing authorization and capability checks on the Redux_Color_Scheme_Import function in versions 4.4.12 to 4.4.17. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to upload JSON files, which can be used to conduct stored cross-site scripting attacks and, in some rare cases, when the wp_filesystem fails to initialize - to Remote Code Execution.
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Affected products
2>=4.4.12,<=4.4.17+ 1 more
- (no CPE)range: >=4.4.12,<=4.4.17
- (no CPE)range: >=4.4.12, <=4.4.17
Patches
Vulnerability mechanics
References
7- core.trac.wordpress.org/browser/tags/6.5.4/src/wp-includes/class-wp-theme-json.phpnvd
- plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/redux-framework/tags/4.4.17/redux-core/inc/classes/class-redux-filesystem.phpnvd
- plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/redux-framework/tags/4.4.17/redux-core/inc/classes/class-redux-helpers.phpnvd
- plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/redux-framework/tags/4.4.17/redux-core/inc/extensions/color_scheme/color_scheme/class-redux-color-scheme-import.phpnvd
- plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/redux-framework/tags/4.4.17/redux-core/inc/fields/typography/redux-typography.jsnvd
- plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/redux-framework/trunk/redux-core/inc/classes/class-redux-filesystem.phpnvd
- www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/18a37063-31aa-4b1f-b1a5-1ea921a20686nvd
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