Description
The Web Directory Free WordPress plugin before 1.7.3 does not validate a parameter before using it in an include(), which could lead to Local File Inclusion issues.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected | Fixed |
|---|---|---|---|
| — | Web Directory Free | < 1.7.3 | 1.7.3 |
Public exploits
Exploit or proof-of-concept code for this vulnerability is publicly available, which lowers the bar for attackers. Treat it as a reason to patch sooner.
GitHub 1 repository
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Nxploited/CVE-2024-3673 ★ 1 · Jan 24, 2025
CVE-2024-3673 Exploit: Local File Inclusion in Web Directory Free WordPress Plugin ( before 1.7.3 )
Sources: PoC-in-GitHub, Metasploit Framework, Exploit-DB — updated daily. Only links are listed; no exploit code is hosted here.
Automated scanner template
A ready-made Nuclei template detects this vulnerability automatically. Vulnerabilities with public scanner templates are typically probed across the internet soon after the template appears — exposed systems should be patched first.
- Web Directory Free < 1.7.3 - Local File Inclusion http/cves/2024/CVE-2024-3673.yaml
Source: projectdiscovery/nuclei-templates (MIT) — updated daily. Only links are listed.
References
- https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/0e8930cb-e176-4406-a43f-a6032471debf/ exploit vdb-entry technical-description