HT Mega <= 2.5.7 - Authenticated (Contributor+) JSON File Directory Traversal

4.3
Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal')
CVE CVE-2024-38706
CVSS 4.3 (Medium)
Publicly Published July 11, 2024
Last Updated July 17, 2024
Researcher Rafie Muhammad - Patchstack

Description

The HT Mega – Absolute Addons For Elementor plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Directory Traversal in all versions up to, and including, 2.5.7. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to perform actions on JSON files outside of the originally intended directory.

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Vulnerability Details for HT Mega – Absolute Addons For Elementor

Software Type Plugin
Software Slug ht-mega-for-elementor (view on wordpress.org)
Patched? Yes
Remediation Update to version 2.5.8, or a newer patched version
Affected Version
  • <= 2.5.7
Patched Version
  • 2.5.8

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