CVE-2024-9546: The WPIDE – File Manager & Code Editor plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Full Path Disclosure in all versi

Q: How do I fix CVE-2024-9546?

wpide: upgrade to 3.5.0. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.

Q: Is CVE-2024-9546 being exploited?

CVE-2024-9546 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-2024-9546 affect?

CVE-2024-9546 affects wpide. Severity is medium (CVSS 5.3). The WPIDE – File Manager & Code Editor plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Full Path Disclosure in all versions up to, and including, 3.4.9. This is due to the plugin utilizing the PHP-Parser library, which outputs parser rebuild command

Q: How urgent is CVE-2024-9546?

Priority 35/100. Remotely exploitable, no login, no user action

Routine

MEDIUM 5.3REMOTEUPGRADE

CVE-2024-9546 is a medium-severity flaw (CVSS 5.3) affecting wpide. Below: why it ranks where it does, which versions are affected, what to do, and the exact commands.

The WPIDE – File Manager & Code Editor plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Full Path Disclosure in all versions up to, and including, 3.4.9. This is due to the plugin utilizing the PHP-Parser library, which outputs parser rebuild command execution results. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to retrieve the full path of the web application, which can be used to aid other attacks. The information displayed is not useful on its o

Why this priority

Remotely exploitable, no login, no user action

A fixed release or distro patch exists.

Risk facts

CVSS score	5.3 (Medium)
Attack vector	Network (remote)
Attack complexity	Low
Privileges needed	None
User interaction	None
EPSS exploit chance	0.5% (top 55%)
CISA exploited list	No
Weakness	CWE-200
Published	2024-10-15
Last modified	2026-06-17

Publisher (CNA): Wordfence · Vendor: xplodedthemes

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

Am I affected?

Timeline

2024-10-15 00:15 UTCPublished CVE record published
2026-06-17 08:24 UTCUpdated Record last modified

xplodedthemes wpide UPGRADE

Affected: < 3.5.0

Fixed in: 3.5.0

Safe to downgrade to: no unaffected older release

1. Check installed version

apt-cache policy wpide || rpm -q wpide || wpide --version

2. UPGRADE to 3.5.0 (Debian / Ubuntu)

sudo apt update && sudo apt install --only-upgrade wpide

2. UPGRADE (RHEL / Amazon Linux / Fedora)

sudo dnf upgrade wpide

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-2024-9546?

wpide: upgrade to 3.5.0. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.

Is CVE-2024-9546 being exploited?

CVE-2024-9546 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-2024-9546 affect?

CVE-2024-9546 affects wpide. Severity is medium (CVSS 5.3). The WPIDE – File Manager & Code Editor plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Full Path Disclosure in all versions up to, and including, 3.4.9. This is due to the plugin utilizing the PHP-Parser library, which outputs parser rebuild command

How urgent is CVE-2024-9546?

Priority 35/100. Remotely exploitable, no login, no user action

Software pages

WordPress vulnerabilities · PHP vulnerabilities

References

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