SOC status:Duty analyst on shift

UK Cyber Defence
VulnerabilityDeferred

CVE-2024-12849

The Error Log Viewer By WP Guru plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Arbitrary File Read in all versions up to, and including, 1.0.1.3 via the wp_ajax_nopriv_elvwp_log_download AJAX action.

HIGH 7.5EPSS 48.0%

Does this matter?

EPSS puts the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days at 48.0%, higher than 99% of all known CVEs. Patch or mitigate before the next change window.

Description

The Error Log Viewer By WP Guru plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Arbitrary File Read in all versions up to, and including, 1.0.1.3 via the wp_ajax_nopriv_elvwp_log_download AJAX action. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to read the contents of arbitrary files on the server, which can contain sensitive information.

CVSS 3.1
7.5 HIGHCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
EPSS
48.05% probability · 99th percentile
Public exploits
None in Exploit-DB
CISA KEV
Not listed
Weakness
CWE-22
Source
security@wordfence.com
EPSS trend
0%25%50%14 October 2026: 48.05%3 November 2026: 48.05%14 October 20263 November 2026

EPSS moved from 48.0% on 14 October 2026 to 48.0% on 3 November 2026. The dashed line is the ten per cent mark our analysts treat as “patch before the next change window”.

Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA, exploits from Exploit-DB. Refreshed daily. Download this record as JSON.