CVE-2024-2340

Q: How do I fix CVE-2024-2340?

Upgrade avada to 7.11.7 or later.

Q: Is CVE-2024-2340 being actively exploited?

Not that we know of. CVE-2024-2340 is not in the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog. Its EPSS score of 28.0% is the estimated probability that it will be exploited in the next 30 days. That is higher than 98% of all scored CVEs.

Q: How severe is CVE-2024-2340?

CVE-2024-2340 has a CVSS v3 base score of 5.3, rated medium. CVSS rates the technical impact if the vulnerability is exploited, not how likely that is, so weigh it alongside the exploit-prediction score when you decide what to patch first.

Q: What does CVE-2024-2340 affect?

Published advisories record a fix for avada (NVD). Only products with a sourced advisory are listed, so treat this as what we can cite rather than a complete inventory.

MEDIUMEPSS 98th pctl

5.3

CVSS v3

NVD

Description

The Avada theme for WordPress is vulnerable to Sensitive Information Exposure in all versions up to, and including, 7.11.6 via the '/wp-content/uploads/fusion-forms/' directory. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to extract sensitive data uploaded via an Avada created form with a file upload mechanism.

CWE-548

How to fix

Remediation Available

avadaNVD

Affected:< 7.11.7Fixed in:7.11.7CVE-2024-2340derived from NVD

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Remediation is compiled from vendor and distribution security advisories. Always confirm against the linked source for your exact version and platform.

CVSS v3 Vector

Exploitability

Attack VectorNetwork

Attack ComplexityLow

Privileges RequiredNone

User InteractionNone

ScopeUnchanged

Impact

ConfidentialityLow

IntegrityNone

AvailabilityNone

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N

Exploit Intelligence

28.00%probability of exploitation in 30 days

98thpercentile

Very high risk: more likely to be exploited than 98% of all known CVEs.

References

Third-Party Advisory1

wordfence.com

Release Notes1

avada.com

Related Vulnerabilities

Other CWE-548 vulnerabilities, ordered by exploit likelihood. View all

CVE	Severity	CVSS	EPSS	Exploited	Fix
CVE-2020-8161	High	8.6	3.4%	-	Fix
CVE-2018-14785	High	7.5	2.2%	-	-
CVE-2018-16493	High	7.5	1.8%	-	-
CVE-2019-5415	High	7.5	1.7%	-	-
CVE-2018-10590	High	7.5	1.7%	-	Fix
CVE-2017-6045	High	7.5	1.7%	-	-

Common questions

How do I fix CVE-2024-2340?

Upgrade avada to 7.11.7 or later.

Is CVE-2024-2340 being actively exploited?

Not that we know of. CVE-2024-2340 is not in the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog. Its EPSS score of 28.0% is the estimated probability that it will be exploited in the next 30 days. That is higher than 98% of all scored CVEs.

How severe is CVE-2024-2340?

CVE-2024-2340 has a CVSS v3 base score of 5.3, rated medium. CVSS rates the technical impact if the vulnerability is exploited, not how likely that is, so weigh it alongside the exploit-prediction score when you decide what to patch first.

What does CVE-2024-2340 affect?

Published advisories record a fix for avada (NVD). Only products with a sourced advisory are listed, so treat this as what we can cite rather than a complete inventory.

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This product uses NVD data but is not endorsed or certified by the NVD. EPSS scores courtesy of FIRST.org (https://www.first.org/epss). Source: CISA KEV Catalog. Data as of 2026-04-08.