CVE-2024-38735
WordPress Event post plugin <= 5.9.5 - Local File Inclusion vulnerability
Improper Control of Filename for Include/Require Statement in PHP Program ('PHP Remote File Inclusion') vulnerability in Bastien Ho Event post event-post.This issue affects Event post: from n/a through <= 5.9.5.
Attack profile
How easy it is to exploit
- Attack vector
- Network
- Complexity
- Low
- Privileges needed
- None
- User interaction
- None
What an attacker can affect
- Confidentiality
- High
- Integrity
- None
- Availability
- None
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
CVE List Score used
7.5
WordPress Event post plugin <= 5.9.5 - Local File Inclusion vulnerability
Improper Control of Filename for Include/Require Statement in PHP Program ('PHP Remote File Inclusion') vulnerability in Bastien Ho Event post event-post.This issue affects Event post: from n/a through <= 5.9.5.
- Record
CVE-2024-38735- CVSS 3.1
- 7.5 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N - Weakness
- CWE-98
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2024-37583
7.5
Improper Control of Filename for Include/Require Statement in PHP Program ('PHP Remote File Inclusion') vulnerability in Bastien Ho Event post event-post.This issue affects Event post: from n/a through <= 5.9.5.
- Record
EUVD-2024-37583- CVSS 3.1
- 7.5 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N - Updated
- 2026-11-02
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-qgc6-gm7v-g299
7.5
Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal') vulnerability in N...
Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal') vulnerability in N.O.U.S. Open Useful and Simple Event post allows PHP Local File Inclusion.This issue affects Event post: from n/a through 5.9.5.
- Record
GHSA-qgc6-gm7v-g299- CVSS 3.1
- 7.5 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N - Weakness
- CWE-22, CWE-98
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
NVD
7.5
Improper Control of Filename for Include/Require Statement in PHP Program ('PHP Remote File Inclusion') vulnerability in Bastien Ho Event post event-post.This issue affects Event post: from n/a through <= 5.9.5.
- Record
CVE-2024-38735- CVSS 3.1
- 7.5 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N - Weakness
- CWE-98
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| first indexed | CVE List, EUVD, GitHub Advisories, NVD |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2024-38735 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 7.5) in Bastien Ho Event Post, published July 12, 2024. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.52%, the 44th percentile. No source names a fixed version.
References
patchstack.com/database/Wordpress/Plugin/event-post/vulnerability/wordpress-event-post-plugin-5-9-5-local-file-inclusion-vulnerability?_s_id=cve
patchstack.com/database/vulnerability/event-post/wordpress-event-post-plugin-5-9-5-local-file-inclusion-vulnerability?_s_id=cve
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-38735
github.com/advisories/GHSA-qgc6-gm7v-g299