CVE-2024-0844: The Popup More Popups, Lightboxes, and more popup modules plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Local File Inc

Q: How do I fix CVE-2024-0844?

ai popup: upgrade to 2.2.5. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.

Q: Is CVE-2024-0844 being exploited?

CVE-2024-0844 is not on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list at the time of the last update. Check again, as this can change.

Q: What does CVE-2024-0844 affect?

CVE-2024-0844 affects ai popup. Severity is medium (CVSS 4.7). The Popup More Popups, Lightboxes, and more popup modules plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Local File Inclusion in version 2.1.6 via the ycfChangeElementData() function. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with administ

Q: How urgent is CVE-2024-0844?

Priority 29/100. No elevated risk signals yet.

Routine

MEDIUM 4.7UPGRADE

CVE-2024-0844 is a medium-severity flaw (CVSS 4.7) affecting ai popup. Below: why it ranks where it does, which versions are affected, what to do, and the exact commands.

The Popup More Popups, Lightboxes, and more popup modules plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Local File Inclusion in version 2.1.6 via the ycfChangeElementData() function. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with administrator-level access and above, to include and execute arbitrary files ending with "Form.php" on the server , allowing the execution of any PHP code in those files. This can be used to bypass access controls, obt

Why this priority

No elevated risk signals yet

A fixed release or distro patch exists.

Risk facts

CVSS score	4.7 (Medium)
Attack vector	Network (remote)
Attack complexity	Low
Privileges needed	High
User interaction	None
EPSS exploit chance	0.7% (top 49%)
CISA exploited list	No
Weakness	CWE-22
Published	2024-02-02
Last modified	2026-06-17

Publisher (CNA): Wordfence · Vendor: felixmoira

Last updated 2026-06-17 · Sources: CVE Program, NVD, CISA KEV, EPSS and vendor advisories · How we score

Am I affected?

Timeline

2024-02-02 12:15 UTCPublished CVE record published
2026-06-17 06:54 UTCUpdated Record last modified

felixmoira ai popup UPGRADE

Affected: < 2.2.5

Fixed in: 2.2.5

Safe to downgrade to: no unaffected older release

1. Check installed version

apt-cache policy ai-popup || rpm -q ai-popup || ai-popup --version

2. UPGRADE to 2.2.5 (Debian / Ubuntu)

sudo apt update && sudo apt install --only-upgrade ai-popup

2. UPGRADE (RHEL / Amazon Linux / Fedora)

sudo dnf upgrade ai-popup

Note

Distros often backport fixes without changing the version number. Confirm with the distro advisory or changelog.

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Quick answers

How do I fix CVE-2024-0844?

ai popup: upgrade to 2.2.5. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.

Is CVE-2024-0844 being exploited?

CVE-2024-0844 is not on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list at the time of the last update. Check again, as this can change.

What does CVE-2024-0844 affect?

CVE-2024-0844 affects ai popup. Severity is medium (CVSS 4.7). The Popup More Popups, Lightboxes, and more popup modules plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Local File Inclusion in version 2.1.6 via the ycfChangeElementData() function. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with administ

How urgent is CVE-2024-0844?

Priority 29/100. No elevated risk signals yet.

Software pages

WordPress vulnerabilities · PHP vulnerabilities

References

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