Description

WordPress Plugin Startklar Elementor Addons is prone to a directory traversal vulnerability because it fails to sufficiently verify user-supplied input. Exploiting this issue can allow an attacker to obtain sensitive information that could aid in further attacks. WordPress Plugin Startklar Elementor Addons version 1.7.15 is vulnerable; prior versions may also be affected.

Remediation

Disable and remove the plugin until a fix is available

References

https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/wordpress-plugins/startklar-elmentor-forms-extwidgets/startklar-elementor-addons-1715-unauthenticated-path-traversal-to-arbitrary-directory-deletion

https://wordpress.org/plugins/startklar-elmentor-forms-extwidgets/#description

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Severity

High

Classification

CVE-2024-5153 CWE-22 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:H CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N

Tags

Missing Update Directory Traversal