CVE-2024-38706

FAUCET Score

CVE-2024-38706 is a Path Traversal vulnerability (CWE-22) affecting HasThemes HT Mega plugin versions up to and including 2.5.7. This high-severity vulnerability, rated 8.8 CVSS, allows an authenticated attacker to read, modify, or delete arbitrary files on the server. There is currently no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage surrounding this CVE.

Impacted Technologies

Vendor	Product	Version(s)	CPE
		< 2.5.8CPE matchmatch criteria	cpe:2.3:a:hasthemes:ht_mega:::::free:wordpress::

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 3.1

6.5MEDIUM

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

Attack Vector

NETWORK

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

LOW

User Interaction

NONE

Scope

UNCHANGED

Confidentiality Impact

HIGH

Integrity Impact

NONE

Availability Impact

NONE

Exploitability Score

2.8

Impact Score

3.6

CvssVersion

3.1

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score

0.70%

Probability of exploitation in next 30 days

EPSS Percentile

49.6%

Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group

As of 2026-07-26

Model: v2026.06.15

This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0070 is in the 42nd percentile among its peer group of 17,823 CVEs.

Social Chatter

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.0 Reddit, 0.3 Bluesky, 0.1 Mastodon, and 0.2 GitHub mentions.

Media Mentions

No media coverage found for this CVE.

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.1 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.

Remediation

Remediation records are not available for this CVE.

References

patchstack.com / database/vulnerability/ht-mega-for-elementor/wordpress-ht-mega-plugin-2-5-7-json-path-traversal-vulnerability

Third Party Advisory

patchstack.com / database/Wordpress/Plugin/ht-mega-for-elementor/vulnerability/wordpress-ht-mega-plugin-2-5-7-json-path-traversal-vulnerability