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CVE-2024-43140 WordPress Ultimate Bootstrap Elements for Elementor plugin <= 1.4.4 - Local File Inclusion vulnerability

High 7.5 Published Updated

Attackers can exploit a path traversal flaw in the Ultimate Bootstrap Elements for Elementor plugin to include arbitrary local files, potentially leading to code execution.

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-2024-43140?

CVE-2024-43140 is a high-severity path traversal vulnerability in G5Theme Ultimate Bootstrap Elements for Elementor, published on 13 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 G5Theme Ultimate Bootstrap Elements for Elementor allows PHP Local File Inclusion.This issue affects Ultimate Bootstrap Elements for Elementor: from n/a through 1.4.4.

Weakness: CWE-22

Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-43140?

It affects 1 product.

Products include G5plus Ultimate Bootstrap Elements for Elementor.

How do I fix CVE-2024-43140?

No fix has been published for CVE-2024-43140 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-2024-43140 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-43140 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-xf46-hjp6-hxpp.

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