CVE-2024-56248
CVSS 3.1 Score 4.9 of 10 (medium)
Details
Published Jan 2, 2025
CWE ID 22
Summary
CVE-2024-56248 is a newly disclosed Path Traversal vulnerability affecting WPMasterToolKit, a plugin used by WordPress websites. Hackers can exploit this issue, which exists from version n/a to 1.13.1, to bypass file system restrictions and gain unauthorized access to sensitive information. The vulnerability arises due to improper limitation of a user-supplied path, potentially leading to data leakage or other malicious activities. WordPress users are advised to update WPMasterToolKit to the latest version to mitigate this risk.
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