Video Downloader for TikTok < 1.4 - Directory Traversal

7.5
Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal')
CVE CVE-2020-24143
CVSS 7.5 (High)
Publicly Published April 13, 2021
Last Updated January 22, 2024
Researcher Suzhou Aurora Infinity Information Technology Co

Description

Directory traversal in the Video Downloader for TikTok (aka downloader-tiktok) plugin 1.3 for WordPress lets an attacker get access to files that are stored outside the web root folder via the njt-tk-download-video parameter.

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Vulnerability Details for Video Downloader for TikTok

Software Type Plugin
Software Slug downloader-tiktok (view on wordpress.org)
Patched? Yes
Remediation Update to version 1.4, or a newer patched version
Affected Version
  • < 1.4
Patched Version
  • 1.4

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