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WordPress Plugin: ht-mega-for-elementor: CVE-2024-1974: Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal')

Severity
9
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:C/I:C/A:C)
Published
May 23, 2024
Added
May 15, 2025
Modified
Apr 30, 2026

Description

The HT Mega – Absolute Addons For Elementor plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Directory Traversal in all versions up to, and including, 2.4.6 via the render function. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with contributor access or higher, to read the contents of arbitrary files on the server, which can contain sensitive information.

Solution

ht-mega-for-elementor-plugin-cve-2024-1974
Title
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