CVE-2024-44014

WordPress Vmax Project Manager plugin <= 1.0 - Local File Inclusion to RCE vulnerability

9.6 Critical

Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal') vulnerability in Vmax Studio Vmax Project Manager vmax-project-manager allows PHP Local File Inclusion.This issue affects Vmax Project Manager: from n/a through <= 1.0.

Attack profile

How easy it is to exploit

Attack vector: Network
Complexity: Low
Privileges needed: None
User interaction: Required

What an attacker can affect

Confidentiality: High
Integrity: High
Availability: High

Exploit likelihood

0.60%Up 0.6 points since Oct 6, 2024

What each source reports

CVE List Score used 9.6

WordPress Vmax Project Manager plugin <= 1.0 - Local File Inclusion to RCE vulnerability

Record: CVE-2024-44014
CVSS 3.1: 9.6 CriticalCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
Weakness: CWE-22
Updated: 2026-11-02

EUVDEUVD-2024-40796 9.6

Record: EUVD-2024-40796
CVSS 3.1: 9.6 CriticalCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
Updated: 2026-11-02

GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-x7gm-9v64-6wcc 9.6

Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal') vulnerability in...

Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal') vulnerability in Vmaxstudio Vmax Project Manager allows PHP Local File Inclusion, Code Injection.This issue affects Vmax Project Manager: from n/a through 1.0.

Record: GHSA-x7gm-9v64-6wcc
CVSS 3.1: 9.6 CriticalCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
Weakness: CWE-22
Updated: 2026-11-02

NVD 9.6

Record: CVE-2024-44014
CVSS 3.1: 9.6 CriticalCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
Weakness: CWE-22
Updated: 2026-11-02

Affected products

History

History
Recorded	Changed	Sources
Nov 2, 2026	first indexed	CVE List, EUVD, GitHub Advisories, NVD

Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.

In short

CVE-2024-44014 is a critical vulnerability (CVSS 9.6) in Vmax Studio Project Manager, published October 5, 2024. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.60%, the 48th percentile. No source names a fixed version.