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Vulnerability record · CVE-2024-2667 · published 2 May 2024

CVE-2024-2667: Instawp connect unrestricted file upload vulnerability

Instawp · Instawp Connect

The InstaWP Connect – 1-click WP Staging & Migration plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to arbitrary file uploads due to insufficient file validation in the /wp-json/instawp-connect/v1/config REST API endpoint in all versions up to, and including, 0.1.0.22. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to upload arbitrary files.

9.8 CVSS 3.1 Critical EPSS 5.8% · top 7.1% CWE-434 · Unrestricted file upload
9.8CVSS 3.1 base score
5.8%EPSS exploitation probability, 30 days
NoNot in CISA KEV
1Affected product versions listed by NVD
4References
17 Jun 2026Last modified by NVD

Description

The InstaWP Connect – 1-click WP Staging & Migration plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to arbitrary file uploads due to insufficient file validation in the /wp-json/instawp-connect/v1/config REST API endpoint in all versions up to, and including, 0.1.0.22. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to upload arbitrary files.

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Affected products

1 vulnerable configurations from NVD's CPE data, grouped by vendor and product.

References

LinkTags
https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset?sfp_email=&sfph_mail=&reponame=&old=3061039%40instawp-connect&new=3061039%4 Patch
https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/f6aead8d-c136-4952-ad03-86fe0f144dea?source=cve Third Party Advisory
https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset?sfp_email=&sfph_mail=&reponame=&old=3061039%40instawp-connect&new=3061039%4 Patch
https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/f6aead8d-c136-4952-ad03-86fe0f144dea?source=cve Third Party Advisory

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Source: NIST National Vulnerability Database (record CVE-2024-2667), CISA KEV, FIRST EPSS (scores of 2026-09-27). This page is refreshed as NVD updates the record.