CVE-2024-6310: Advanced AJAX Page Loader Project Advanced AJAX Page Loader

High severity, CVSS 8.8. EPSS: 0.5% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

The Advanced AJAX Page Loader plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Cross-Site Request Forgery to Arbitrary File Upload in versions up to, and including, 2.7.7. This is due to missing nonce validation in the 'admin_init_AAPL' function and missing file type validation in the 'AAPL_options_validate' function. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to upload arbitrary files on the affected site's server which may make remote code execution possible via a forged request granted they can trick a site administrator into performing an action such as clicking on a link.

Affected products

• Advanced AJAX Page Loader Project Advanced AJAX Page Loader: up to and including 2.7.7
• DEANO1987 Advanced AJAX Page Loader: up to and including 2.7.7

Published 2024-07-09. Last modified 2026-06-17.