CVE-2024-5153 is a critical directory traversal vulnerability affecting all versions up to 1.7.15 of the Startklar Elementor Addons plugin for WordPress. Unauthenticated attackers can exploit this flaw via the 'dropzone_hash' parameter to read arbitrary server files, potentially exposing sensitive data, and to delete arbitrary directories, including the WordPress root. With a CVSS score of 9.8 (CRITICAL), this vulnerability is easily exploitable over the network with no user interaction, leading to high impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. While no active exploitation or public exploit code has been identified, and community discussion is minimal, the high FAUCET Risk Score of 85/100 indicates significant potential danger.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
<= 1.7.15CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:web-shop-host:startklar_elmentor_addons:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.1
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:H
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