CVE-2024-38768 WordPress The Pack Elementor addons plugin <= 2.0.8.6 - Local File Inclusion vulnerability

Medium 4.3 Published Updated

Attackers can exploit a path traversal flaw in The Pack Elementor addons to perform local file inclusion, potentially reading sensitive files or executing code.

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-2024-38768?

CVE-2024-38768 is a medium-severity path traversal vulnerability in Webangon The Pack Elementor addons, published on 1 Aug 2024. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal') vulnerability in Webangon The Pack Elementor addons allows PHP Local File Inclusion, Path Traversal.This issue affects The Pack Elementor addons: from n/a through 2.0.8.6.

Weakness: CWE-22

Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-38768?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Webangon the Pack Elementor Addons.

How do I fix CVE-2024-38768?

No fix has been published for CVE-2024-38768 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-2024-38768 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-38768 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-r99h-g8vx-g4hw.

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