# CVE-2024-32825: Simply Static - Information Disclosure

> Live exploitation tracking for CVE-2024-32825 by the CrowdSec Live Exploit Tracker, built from real-world attack data crowdsourced from CrowdSec's global network.

Page: https://tracker.crowdsec.net/cves/CVE-2024-32825

## Key facts

- **Exploitation phase:** Limited Exploitation. The vulnerability is known but shows very limited attacker interest or exploitation activity.
- **CVSS score:** 7.5
- **Public exploit available:** Yes
- **Affected products:** Simply Static
- **Weaknesses:** CWE-201 (Insertion of Sensitive Information Into Sent Data)
- **Tags:** wordpress, cms

## Description

Insertion of Sensitive Information Into Sent Data vulnerability in Simply Static Simply Static simply-static.This issue affects Simply Static: from n/a through <= 3.1.3.

## CrowdSec analysis

[CVE-2024-32825](https://euvd.enisa.europa.eu/vulnerability/CVE-2024-32825) is an information disclosure vulnerability in Simply Static versions up to and including 3.1.3, where sensitive information may be inadvertently inserted into sent data. This flaw could allow remote attackers to access confidential data, potentially exposing sensitive site or user information and increasing the risk of data breaches.

CrowdSec has been tracking this vulnerability and its exploits since 6th of May 2026.

Insights from the CrowdSec network reveal that the attackers trying to exploit CVE-2024-32825 are composed of a fairly even mix of opportunistic and targeted actors. Some attackers employ preliminary reconnaissance, while others use indiscriminate scanning.
Telemetry from the CrowdSec network also shows that exploitation activity for CVE-2024-32825 remains steady week-over-week. Attack volumes are consistent with long-term trends, indicating sustained interest from threat actors. CVE-2024-32825 continues to be an active part of the threat landscape and will likely remain this way for the forseeable future.

Attackers exploit this vulnerability by accessing directory listings at `/wp-content/uploads/simply-static/` to locate and download debug log files (e.g., `*-debug.txt`), which may contain sensitive information. These endpoints are targeted to retrieve exposed log data without authentication.

## Timeline

- 2024-04-24: CVE Published. CVE-2024-32825 is published to NVD.
- 2026-05-06: Rule Released. CrowdSec releases a rule to detect CVE-2024-32825 exploitation attempts against the CrowdSec Network.
- 2026-05-18: CrowdSec First Seen. CrowdSec observes in-the-wild exploitation of CVE-2024-32825 for the first time.

## References

- https://patchstack.com/database/vulnerability/simply-static/wordpress-simply-static-plugin-3-1-3-sensitive-data-exposure-via-log-file-vulnerability?_s_id=cve
- https://patchstack.com/database/Wordpress/Plugin/simply-static/vulnerability/wordpress-simply-static-plugin-3-1-3-sensitive-data-exposure-via-log-file-vulnerability?_s_id=cve
- https://github.com/projectdiscovery/nuclei-templates/blob/main/http/cves/2024/CVE-2024-32825.yaml

## Live exploitation data

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