What is CVE-2024-4346?

CVE-2024-4346 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Wshberlin Startklar Elementor Addons, classified under Path Traversal. CVSS score: 9.1/10. Published 2024-05-07.

How severe is CVE-2024-4346?

Critical severity. CVSS v3 base score is 9.1 out of 10.

Is CVE-2024-4346 known to be exploited?

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

Path Traversal in Wshberlin Startklar Elementor Addons

CVE-2024-4346

The Startklar Elementor Addons plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to arbitrary file deletion in all versions up to, and including, 1.7.13. This is due to the plugin not properly validating the path of an uploaded file prior to deleting it. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to delete arbitrary files, including the wp-config.php file, which can make site takeover and remote code execution possible.

Vulnerability class: Path Traversal (Directory Traversal)

EPSS: 0.015 (72.5th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 9.1 (Critical). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:H.

Affected products

Wshberlin Startklar Elementor Addons — versions 0

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-22 — Path Traversal

Public proof-of-concept exploits

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2024-4346?: CVE-2024-4346 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Wshberlin Startklar Elementor Addons, classified under Path Traversal. CVSS score: 9.1/10. Published 2024-05-07.
How severe is CVE-2024-4346?: Critical severity. CVSS v3 base score is 9.1 out of 10.
Is CVE-2024-4346 known to be exploited?: 2 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.