CVE-2024-10799 Eventer <= 3.9.7 - Authenticated (Subscriber+) Arbitrary File Read
Authenticated attackers can read arbitrary files on the server via directory traversal in the Eventer WordPress plugin.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Any signed-in user
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2024-10799?
CVE-2024-10799 is a medium-severity path traversal vulnerability in imithemes Eventer - WordPress Event & Booking Manager Plugin, published on 17 Jan 2025. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
The Eventer plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Directory Traversal in all versions up to, and including, 3.9.7 via the eventer_woo_download_tickets() function. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Subscriber-level access and above, to read the contents of arbitrary files on the server, which can contain sensitive information.
Weakness: CWE-22
Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-10799?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Imithemes Eventer.
How do I fix CVE-2024-10799?
No fix has been published for CVE-2024-10799 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Upgrade, and resolve every user-supplied path against an allowed base folder before opening it. More about Path traversal.
Is CVE-2024-10799 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-10799 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in imithemes Eventer - WordPress Event & Booking Manager Plugin
- CVE-2025-39481 WordPress Eventer plugin < 3.11.4 - SQL Injection vulnerability
- CVE-2025-0959 Eventer - WordPress Event & Booking Manager Plugin <= 3.9.9.2 - Authenticated (Subscriber+) SQL Injection via reg_id
- CVE-2024-11135 Eventer <= 3.9.8 - Unauthenticated SQL Injection via eventer_get_attendees
- CVE-2025-22635 Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in imithemes Eventer eventer allows Refle
- CVE-2024-11132 Eventer <= 3.9.9.4 - Authenticated (Contributor+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting via Shortcode
Sources
Also known as GHSA-hr35-82jp-j7rc.