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Vulnerability record · CVE-2024-4936 · published 14 June 2024

CVE-2024-4936: Canto php remote file inclusion vulnerability

Canto · Canto

The Canto plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Remote File Inclusion in all versions up to, and including, 3.0.8 via the abspath parameter. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to include remote files on the server, resulting in code execution. This required allow_url_include to be enabled on the target site in order to exploit.

9.8 CVSS 3.1 Critical EPSS 1.0% · top 37.8% CWE-98 · PHP remote file inclusion
9.8CVSS 3.1 base score
1.0%EPSS exploitation probability, 30 days
NoNot in CISA KEV
1Affected product versions listed by NVD
5References
17 Jun 2026Last modified by NVD

Description

The Canto plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Remote File Inclusion in all versions up to, and including, 3.0.8 via the abspath parameter. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to include remote files on the server, resulting in code execution. This required allow_url_include to be enabled on the target site in order to exploit.

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/browser/canto/trunk/includes/lib/sizes.php#L15 Patch
https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset?sfp_email=&sfph_mail=&reponame=&old=3105443%40canto&new=3104074%40canto&sfp
https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/95a68ae0-36da-499b-a09d-4c91db8aa338?source=cve PatchThird Party Advisory
https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/canto/trunk/includes/lib/sizes.php#L15 Patch
https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/95a68ae0-36da-499b-a09d-4c91db8aa338?source=cve PatchThird Party Advisory

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Source: NIST National Vulnerability Database (record CVE-2024-4936), CISA KEV, FIRST EPSS (scores of 2026-09-27). This page is refreshed as NVD updates the record.