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CVE-2024-5153

Web-shop-host Startklar Elmentor Addons path traversal

9.1 CRITICALEPSS 1.00%
  1. Published6 Jun 2024

Description

The Startklar Elementor Addons plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Directory Traversal in all versions up to, and including, 1.7.15 via the 'dropzone_hash' parameter. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to copy the contents of arbitrary files on the server, which can contain sensitive information, and to delete arbitrary directories, including the root WordPress directory.

CVSS 3.1 breakdown

Attack vectorNetwork
Attack complexityLow
Privileges requiredNone
User interactionNone
ScopeUnchanged
ConfidentialityHigh
IntegrityNone
AvailabilityHigh
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:H

Affected products

Web-shop-host Startklar Elmentor Addons≤ 1.7.15

Remediation

No fixed version is recorded in the NVD data. Check the vendor advisory for the latest guidance.

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Frequently asked

Is CVE-2024-5153 being actively exploited?

CVE-2024-5153 is not in the CISA KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit probability is 1.00%.

How severe is CVE-2024-5153?

CVE-2024-5153 has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 9.1, rated critical. EPSS estimates a 1.00% probability of exploitation.

Which products are affected by CVE-2024-5153?

Affected products include Web-shop-host Startklar Elmentor Addons.

How do I fix CVE-2024-5153?

Apply the vendor's patch or advisory guidance, then verify no affected versions remain across your devices.

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Data from the NVD, CISA KEV catalog and FIRST EPSS. CVSS 3.1 base score shown where available.