Vulnerability · Published Feb 20, 2026 · Assigned by Patchstack

CVE-2024-34438WordPress Shared Files plugin <= 1.7.19 - Broken Access Control vulnerability

Medium 5.3

In plain English

A medium-severity missing authorization in Shared Files from Anssi Laitila. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.3% (higher than 22% of all known vulnerabilities).

Severity (CVSS 3.1)5.3Medium
Exploit odds (30 days)0.3%top 77.6% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsCISA SSVC: none
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known

Official description

Missing Authorization vulnerability in Anssi Laitila Shared Files shared-files.This issue affects Shared Files: from n/a through <= 1.7.19.

Affected products (as reported)

VendorProductVersions
Anssi Laitila Shared Files 0 – through 1.7.19

Weakness: CWE-862 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N

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