Vulnerabilities

Vulnerability · CVE-2024-9193

WHMpress whmcs Improper Control of Filename for Include/Require Statement in PHP Program ('PHP Remote File Inclusion')

Published Aug 20, 2025 · catalog updated Aug 20, 2025 · WHMpress

Patch now

CVE-2024-9193 is in the CISA known-exploited catalog. Confirm WHMpress against the vendor advisory and apply that fix. The CVSS score does not change the priority.

Severity
Unknown—
Known exploitation
CISA KEV and VulnCheck KEV
EPSS
3.29%
Remediation
Remediation guidance
Affected products
stated whmcs · vendor WHMpress whmcs

The WHMpress - WHMCS WordPress Integration Plugin plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Local File Inclusion in all versions up to, and including, 6.3-revision-0 via the whmpress_domain_search_ajax_extended_results() function. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to include and execute arbitrary files on the server, allowing the execution of any PHP code in those files. This can be used to bypass access controls, obtain sensitive data, or achieve code execution in cases where images and other “safe” file types can be uploaded and included. This makes it possible for unauthentic

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  • stated whmcs<= 6.3
  • vendor WHMpress whmcsversion unspecified

How to fix CVE-2024-9193

What to do

Three questions, each answered from this record only. Confirm the vendor advisory before you patch.

Should you patch?

CVE-2024-9193 is in the CISA known-exploited catalog. Confirm WHMpress against the vendor advisory and apply that fix. The CVSS score does not change the priority.

Which versions are affected?

Compare what you have installed with <= 6.3. Apply remediations or mitigations per vendor instructions or discontinue use of the product if remediation or mitigations are unavailable.

What should an analyst verify?

No weakness class is stored. EPSS 3.29%. The CISA KEV listing is the exploitation evidence. No Exploit-DB or Metasploit reference is linked. Use the source links for the original advisory.

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Timeline

Detection, updates, and resolution for this record.

  1. Aug 20, 2025 · VulnCheck KEV

    Detected

    The WHMpress - WHMCS WordPress Integration Plugin plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Local File Inclusion in all versions up to, and including, 6.3-revision-0 via the whmpress_domain_search_ajax_extended_results() function. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to include and execute arbitrary files on the server, allowing the execution of any PHP code in those files. This can be

  2. Aug 20, 2025 · CISA KEV

    Known exploited

    Apply remediations or mitigations per vendor instructions or discontinue use of the product if remediation or mitigations are unavailable.

Sources

  • CVE.orgVulnerability recordCVE-2024-9193

    Official CVE identifier

    cve.org
  • FIRST EPSSExploitation probabilityCVE-2024-9193

    30-day exploitation probability 3.3%

    first.org
  • VulnCheck KEVConfirmed exploitationCVE-2024-9193

    The WHMpress - WHMCS WordPress Integration Plugin plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Local File Inclusion in all versions up to, and including, 6.3-revision-0 via the whmpress_domain_search_ajax_extended_results() function. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers

    vulncheck.com

References

Freshness

Last verified in this catalog Oct 18, 2026. Significant claims (KEV, EPSS, CVSS, affected ranges) come from the source rows above — open the original publisher for the authoritative advisory.