CVE-2024-43281 WordPress Void Elementor Post Grid Addon for Elementor Page builder plugin <= 2.3 - Local File Inclusion vulnerability

Medium 5.3 Published Updated

Attackers can exploit a path traversal flaw in the Void Elementor Post Grid Addon to perform local file inclusion and read sensitive files.

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-2024-43281?

CVE-2024-43281 is a medium-severity path traversal vulnerability in Void Elementor Post Grid Addon for Elementor Page builder, published on 19 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 VOID CODERS Void Elementor Post Grid Addon for Elementor Page builder allows PHP Local File Inclusion.This issue affects Void Elementor Post Grid Addon for Elementor Page builder: from n/a through 2.3.

Weakness: CWE-22

Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-43281?

How do I fix CVE-2024-43281?

No fix has been published for CVE-2024-43281 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-2024-43281 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-43281 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-5mg4-xpj4-crpr.

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