CVE-2024-1974 (GCVE-0-2024-1974)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2024-04-09 18:58 – Updated: 2026-04-08 16:36
VLAI?
Title
HT Mega – Absolute Addons For Elementor <= 2.4.5 - Authenticated (Contributor+) Directory Traversal
Summary
The HT Mega – Absolute Addons For Elementor plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Directory Traversal in all versions up to, and including, 2.4.6 via the render function. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with contributor access or higher, to read the contents of arbitrary files on the server, which can contain sensitive information.
Severity ?
8.8 (High)
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CWE
  • CWE-22 - Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal')
Assigner
References
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
devitemsllc HT Mega Addons for Elementor – Elementor Widgets & Template Builder Affected: 0 , ≤ 2.4.6 (semver)
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Credits
Craig Smith
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