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CVE-2024-25918: Improper Control of Generation of Code ('Code Injection') in InstaWP InstaWP Connect

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Critical
VulnerabilityCVE-2024-25918cvecve-2024-25918
Published: Wed Apr 03 2024 (04/03/2024, 12:11:07 UTC)
Source: CVE Database V5
Vendor/Project: InstaWP
Product: InstaWP Connect

Description

Improper Control of Generation of Code ('Code Injection') vulnerability in InstaWP InstaWP Connect instawp-connect.This issue affects InstaWP Connect: from n/a through <= 0.1.0.8.

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AILast updated: 04/29/2026, 05:51:05 UTC

Technical Analysis

CVE-2024-25918 is a code injection vulnerability affecting InstaWP Connect versions up to 0.1.0.8. It arises from improper control of code generation, allowing an attacker with low privileges to execute arbitrary code remotely without user interaction. The vulnerability impacts confidentiality, integrity, and availability, reflected by a CVSS 3.1 base score of 9.9 (AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H). No patch or vendor advisory details are provided, and the product is not a cloud service.

Potential Impact

Successful exploitation can lead to full compromise of the affected system, including unauthorized code execution with significant impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The vulnerability requires low privileges and no user interaction, increasing its risk. However, no known exploits in the wild have been reported to date.

Mitigation Recommendations

Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Until an official fix is released, restrict access to InstaWP Connect instances to trusted users only and monitor for unusual activity. Avoid exposing the affected versions to untrusted networks.

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Technical Details

Data Version
5.2
Assigner Short Name
Patchstack
Date Reserved
2024-02-12T08:35:07.534Z
Cvss Version
null
State
PUBLISHED

Threat ID: 69cd7414e6bfc5ba1def51bb

Added to database: 4/1/2026, 7:37:56 PM

Last enriched: 4/29/2026, 5:51:05 AM

Last updated: 5/19/2026, 10:47:39 PM

Views: 22

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