CVE-2024-37419 WordPress Cowidgets – Elementor Addons plugin <= 1.1.1 - Local File Inclusion vulnerability
Attackers can read arbitrary files on the server via path traversal in the Cowidgets Elementor Addons plugin for WordPress.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2024-37419?
CVE-2024-37419 is a high-severity path traversal vulnerability in Codeless Cowidgets – Elementor Addons, published on 9 Jul 2024. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal') vulnerability in Codeless Cowidgets – Elementor Addons allows Path Traversal.This issue affects Cowidgets – Elementor Addons: from n/a through 1.1.1.
Weakness: CWE-22
Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-37419?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Codeless Cowidgets.
How do I fix CVE-2024-37419?
No fix has been published for CVE-2024-37419 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-2024-37419 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-37419 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-9gjw-9f4r-qc87.