What the vulnerability does
01Description
Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal') vulnerability in Webangon The Pack Elementor addons allows PHP Local File Inclusion, Path Traversal.This issue affects The Pack Elementor addons: from n/a through 2.0.8.6.
Explanation of Vulnerability in Simple Terms
02Summary
The Pack Elementor addons through version 2.0.8.6 contains a path traversal vulnerability that allows authenticated users to read files outside the intended directory. An attacker with low-level site access can craft requests to access sensitive files on the server. This affects confidentiality but not integrity or availability.
What an attacker can do
03Attacker Capabilities
Read files outside the intended directory on the server.
Potential impact on your site
04Site Impact
Sensitive files (config, database backups, private keys) may be exposed to low-privilege users.
Conditions required to exploit
05Prerequisites
Attacker must have a low-privilege account on the site (e.g., subscriber or contributor role).
Key dates
06Disclosure timeline
August 1, 2024
CVE published
April 28, 2026
Record updated