CVE-2024-37092 HIGH

CVE-2024-37092: WordPress Consulting Elementor Widgets plugin <= 1.3.0 - Local File Inclusion vulnerability

Vendor Stylemixthemes
Product Consulting Elementor Widgets
Weakness CWE-22 · Path traversal
Published June 24, 2024
Last update April 28, 2026

CVSS base score

8.5/10
Attack vector Network
Attack complexity High
Privileges required Low
User interaction None
Confidentiality High
Integrity High

CVSS vector

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

What the vulnerability does

01Description

Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal') vulnerability in StylemixThemes Consulting Elementor Widgets allows PHP Local File Inclusion.This issue affects Consulting Elementor Widgets: from n/a through 1.3.0.

Explanation of Vulnerability in Simple Terms

02Summary

Consulting Elementor Widgets versions up to 1.3.0 contain a path traversal vulnerability that allows authenticated users with low privileges to read, modify, or delete arbitrary files on the server. The vulnerability requires network access and high attack complexity, but can affect the entire site if exploited. Site administrators should update immediately to a patched version.

What an attacker can do

03Attacker Capabilities

Read, modify, or delete arbitrary files on the server outside the intended directory.

Potential impact on your site

04Site Impact

Attackers with basic user accounts can access sensitive files, alter site configuration, or cause data loss.

Conditions required to exploit

05Prerequisites

Attacker must have a low-privilege user account on the site; no user interaction required.

Key dates

06Disclosure timeline

June 24, 2024 CVE published
April 28, 2026 Record updated

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