CVE-2024-6555
MediumWP Popups – WordPress Popup builder <= 2.2.0.1 - Unauthenticated Full Path Disclosure
Published Jul 16, 2024 · Updated Apr 8, 2026 · Also known as 578892f2-9841-4493-8445-61b79feb4764
Key Facts
Routine patching- CVE-2024-6555 is a medium-severity vulnerability (CVSS 5.3 v3.1) affecting wp-popups-lite (wordpress-plugin), WP Popups – WordPress Popup builder.
- It is not listed in any known-exploited vulnerabilities catalog. No public exploit code is known.
- EPSS estimates a 0.9% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
- Fixed versions are available, including wp-popups-lite 2.2.0.2.
- Brandefense priority: routine patching, as no exploitation is known and its severity is moderate or low.
CVSS v3.1
5.3
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
EPSS (30-day exploit likelihood)
0.9%
Higher than 59.5% of all scored CVEs
Exploited in the wild
No known
Not in a known-exploited catalog
Public exploit code
None known
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Description
The WP Popups – WordPress Popup builder plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Full Path Disclosure in all versions up to, and including, 2.2.0.1. This is due the plugin utilizing mobiledetect without preventing direct access to the files. 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 own, and requires another vulnerability to be present for damage to an affected website.
Affected Products
2 affected entries in total| Product | Affected versions | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| wp-popups-litewordpress-plugin | See advisory | 2.2.0.2 |
| WP Popups – WordPress Popup builder | See advisory | n/a |
Patched Releases
wp-popups-lite
2.2.0.2
Timeline
Publicly disclosed
Jul 16, 2024
Last updated
Apr 8, 2026
Weakness Type
- CWE-200 Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor
References
- advisoryhttps://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/full-customer/tags/3.1.12/app/api/Connection.php#L43
- advisoryhttps://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/full-customer/tags/3.1.12/app/controller/actions.php#L125
- advisoryhttps://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/full-customer/tags/3.1.12/app/controller/inc/License.php#L55
- advisoryhttps://wpscan.com/vulnerability/21eddf64-c71e-4aba-b1e9-fe67b4ddfb30/
- advisoryhttps://wpscan.com/vulnerability/5b18dc3d-0d5f-44e9-b22f-48ea0a9c9193/
FAQ
Common Questions.
The WP Popups – WordPress Popup builder plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Full Path Disclosure in all versions up to, and including, 2.2.0.1.
Affected: wp-popups-lite (wordpress-plugin); WP Popups – WordPress Popup builder. The full list is in the CVE brief.
It is not listed in any known-exploited vulnerabilities catalog.
No, it is not currently listed in the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog.
No public exploit code is known.
Fixed versions are available, including wp-popups-lite 2.2.0.2.
Brandefense priority: routine patching, as no exploitation is known and its severity is moderate or low.
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