What is CVE-2024-13471?

CVE-2024-13471 is a high-severity vulnerability in Designthemes Core Features, classified under Path Traversal. CVSS score: 7.5/10. Published 2025-03-05.

How severe is CVE-2024-13471?

High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.5 out of 10.

Is CVE-2024-13471 known to be exploited?

1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.

Path Traversal in Designthemes Core Features

CVE-2024-13471

The DesignThemes Core Features plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized access of data due to a missing capability check on the dt_process_imported_file function in all versions up to, and including, 4.7. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to read arbitrary files on the underlying operating system.

Vulnerability class: Path Traversal (Directory Traversal)

EPSS: 0.005 (39.9th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 7.5 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N.

Affected products

Designthemes Core Features — versions 0

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-22 — Path Traversal

Public proof-of-concept exploits

fkie-cad/nvd-json-data-feeds

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2024-13471?: CVE-2024-13471 is a high-severity vulnerability in Designthemes Core Features, classified under Path Traversal. CVSS score: 7.5/10. Published 2025-03-05.
How severe is CVE-2024-13471?: High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.5 out of 10.
Is CVE-2024-13471 known to be exploited?: 1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.