CVE-2024-43955 WordPress Droip plugin <= 1.1.1 - Unauthenticated Arbitrary File Download/Deletion vulnerability

Q: What is CVE-2024-43955?

CVE-2024-43955 is a critical path traversal vulnerability in Themeum Droip, published on 29 Aug 2024. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Q: Is CVE-2024-43955 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-43955 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Q: How do I fix CVE-2024-43955?

No fix has been published for CVE-2024-43955 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Critical 10.0 Published 29 Aug 2024 Updated 28 Apr 2026

Unauthenticated attackers can download or delete arbitrary files via path traversal in the Droip WordPress plugin.

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-2024-43955?

CVE-2024-43955 is a critical path traversal vulnerability in Themeum Droip, published on 29 Aug 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 Themeum Droip allows File Manipulation.This issue affects Droip: from n/a through 1.1.1.

Weakness: CWE-22

Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-43955?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Themeum Droip.

How do I fix CVE-2024-43955?

No fix has been published for CVE-2024-43955 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-2024-43955 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-43955 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-qxmr-2g5h-fq9f.