CVE-2024-10629

GPX Viewer <= 2.2.9 - Authenticated (Subscriber+) Arbitrary File Creation

Published Nov 13, 2024 CVSS 3.1 · 8.8 High EPSS 1.7% KEV · Not listed
Description
The GPX Viewer plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to arbitrary file creation due to a missing capability check and file type validation in the gpxv_file_upload() function in all versions up to, and including, 2.2.9. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with subscriber-level access and above, to create arbitrary files on the affected site's server which may make remote code execution possible.

Remediation

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History
Type Values Removed Values Added
Description The GPX Viewer plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to arbitrary file creation due to a missing capability check and file type validation in the gpxv_file_upload() function in all versions up to, and including, 2.2.8. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with subscriber-level access and above, to create arbitrary files on the affected site's server which may make remote code execution possible. The GPX Viewer plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to arbitrary file creation due to a missing capability check and file type validation in the gpxv_file_upload() function in all versions up to, and including, 2.2.9. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with subscriber-level access and above, to create arbitrary files on the affected site's server which may make remote code execution possible.
Title GPX Viewer <= 2.2.8 - Authenticated (Subscriber+) Arbitrary File Creation GPX Viewer <= 2.2.9 - Authenticated (Subscriber+) Arbitrary File Creation
References
Type Values Removed Values Added
First Time appeared Devfarm
Devfarm wp Gpx Maps
CPEs cpe:2.3:a:devfarm:wp_gpx_maps:-:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*
Vendors & Products Devfarm
Devfarm wp Gpx Maps
Metrics ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'total'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}

Type Values Removed Values Added
Description The GPX Viewer plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to arbitrary file creation due to a missing capability check and file type validation in the gpxv_file_upload() function in all versions up to, and including, 2.2.8. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with subscriber-level access and above, to create arbitrary files on the affected site's server which may make remote code execution possible.
Title GPX Viewer <= 2.2.8 - Authenticated (Subscriber+) Arbitrary File Creation
Weaknesses CWE-862
References
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 8.8, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H'}

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Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
Wordfence
Published
Updated
Apr 8, 2026, 5:24 PM
Reserved
Oct 31, 2024, 4:53 PM
Status
Deferred
Published
Nov 13, 2024, 2:15 AM
Modified
Jun 17, 2026, 6:56 AM