CVE-2024-5637: The Market Exporter plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized loss of data due to a missing capabilit

Q: How do I fix CVE-2024-5637?

market exporter: upgrade to 2.0.20. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.

Q: Is CVE-2024-5637 being exploited?

CVE-2024-5637 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-2024-5637 affect?

CVE-2024-5637 affects market exporter. Severity is high (CVSS 7.5). The Market Exporter plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized loss of data due to a missing capability check on the 'remove_files' function in all versions up to, and including, 2.0.19. This makes it possible for authenticated atta

Q: How urgent is CVE-2024-5637?

Priority 45/100. High severity; Remotely exploitable, no login, no user action

This month

HIGH 7.5REMOTEUPGRADE

CVE-2024-5637 is a high-severity flaw (CVSS 7.5) affecting market exporter. Below: why it ranks where it does, which versions are affected, what to do, and the exact commands.

The Market Exporter plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized loss of data due to a missing capability check on the 'remove_files' function in all versions up to, and including, 2.0.19. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Subscriber-level access and above, to use path traversal to delete arbitrary files on the server.

Why this priority

High severity
Remotely exploitable, no login, no user action

A fixed release or distro patch exists.

Risk facts

CVSS score	7.5 (High)
Attack vector	Network (remote)
Attack complexity	Low
Privileges needed	None
User interaction	None
EPSS exploit chance	0.8% (top 43%)
CISA exploited list	No
Weakness	CWE-862, CWE-22
Published	2024-06-07
Last modified	2026-06-17

Publisher (CNA): Wordfence · Vendor: vanyukov

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

Am I affected?

Timeline

2024-06-07 11:15 UTCPublished CVE record published
2026-06-17 08:16 UTCUpdated Record last modified

vanyukov market exporter UPGRADE

Affected: < 2.0.20

Fixed in: 2.0.20

Safe to downgrade to: no unaffected older release

1. Check installed version

apt-cache policy market-exporter || rpm -q market-exporter || market-exporter --version

2. UPGRADE to 2.0.20 (Debian / Ubuntu)

sudo apt update && sudo apt install --only-upgrade market-exporter

2. UPGRADE (RHEL / Amazon Linux / Fedora)

sudo dnf upgrade market-exporter

Note

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

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Scores and fixes here are computed automatically from those and other public sources. Confirm with the vendor advisory before changing production systems.

Quick answers

How do I fix CVE-2024-5637?

market exporter: upgrade to 2.0.20. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.

Is CVE-2024-5637 being exploited?

CVE-2024-5637 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-2024-5637 affect?

CVE-2024-5637 affects market exporter. Severity is high (CVSS 7.5). The Market Exporter plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized loss of data due to a missing capability check on the 'remove_files' function in all versions up to, and including, 2.0.19. This makes it possible for authenticated atta

How urgent is CVE-2024-5637?

Priority 45/100. High severity; Remotely exploitable, no login, no user action

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