CVE-2024-5349 LA-Studio Element Kit for Elementor <= 1.3.8.1 - Authenticated (Contributor+) Local File Inclusion
Authenticated contributors can exploit a local file inclusion vulnerability to execute arbitrary PHP code and read sensitive data.
- 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-2024-5349?
CVE-2024-5349 is a high-severity path traversal vulnerability in choijun LA-Studio Element Kit for Elementor, published on 2 Jul 2024. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
The LA-Studio Element Kit for Elementor plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Local File Inclusion in all versions up to, and including, 1.3.8.1 via the 'map_style' parameter. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Contributor-level access and above, to include and execute arbitrary files on the server, allowing the execution of any PHP code in those files. This can be used to bypass access controls, obtain sensitive data, or achieve code execution in cases where images and other “safe” file types can be uploaded and included.
Weakness: CWE-22
Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-5349?
It affects 1 product.
Products include La-Studioweb Element Kit for Elementor.
How do I fix CVE-2024-5349?
No fix has been published for CVE-2024-5349 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-2024-5349 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-5349 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in choijun LA-Studio Element Kit for Elementor
- CVE-2024-10873 LA-Studio Element Kit for Elementor <= 1.4.2 - Authenticated (Contributor+) Local File Inclusion
- CVE-2024-37479 WordPress LA-Studio Element Kit for Elementor plugin <= 1.3.8.1 - Contributor+ Local File Inclusion vulnerability
- CVE-2025-4943 Cross-site scripting in LA-Studio Element Kit for Elementor
- CVE-2024-35725 WordPress LA-Studio Element Kit for Elementor plugin <= 1.3.6 - Broken Access Control vulnerability
Sources
Also known as GHSA-pxcm-p7gg-3vmx.