Name: CVE-2021-24638: Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory
Creator: Rapid7
Published: 2021-09-20T00:00:00.000Z
License: https://www.rapid7.com/legal/website-terms-of-use/
Keywords: CVE, CVE-2021-24638, CWE-22, CVSS 9.1, EPSS 0.01821

The OMGF WordPress plugin before 4.5.4 does not escape or validate the handle parameter of the REST API, which allows unauthenticated users to perform path traversal and overwrite arbitrary CSS file with Google Fonts CSS, or download fonts uploaded on Google Fonts website.

CVSS Details

CVSS 3.1 Base Score: 9.1
CVSS 3.1 Vector: (CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:H)

Covered by Rapid7

Product	Vendor Advisory	Solution File	Added	Published
Host Webfonts Local Plugin	—	Update host-webfonts-local plugin to version 4.5.4, or a newer patched version	May 15, 2025	Aug 23, 2021

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CVSS Details

Covered by Rapid7

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