CVE-2024-30492: CWE-22 Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal') in WebToffee Import Export WordPress Users
Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal') vulnerability in WebToffee Import Export WordPress Users.This issue affects Import Export WordPress Users: from n/a through 2.5.2.
AI Analysis
Technical Summary
This vulnerability (CWE-22) in the WebToffee Import Export WordPress Users plugin allows improper limitation of a pathname to a restricted directory, enabling path traversal attacks. The issue affects versions up to 2.5.2 and can be exploited remotely with low privileges and no user interaction. The CVSS 3.1 base score is 4.3, reflecting a medium severity with network attack vector, low complexity, and limited confidentiality impact. No official fix or vendor advisory is currently available, and the plugin is not a cloud service, so remediation depends on vendor patch release.
Potential Impact
An attacker with low privileges can exploit this vulnerability to access files outside the intended directory scope, potentially exposing sensitive information. The impact is limited to confidentiality with no direct effect on integrity or availability. There are no known active exploits reported.
Mitigation Recommendations
Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Until a patch is available, restrict plugin usage to trusted users and monitor for updates from WebToffee regarding a fix. No official mitigation or temporary fix is currently documented.
CVE-2024-30492: CWE-22 Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal') in WebToffee Import Export WordPress Users
Description
Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal') vulnerability in WebToffee Import Export WordPress Users.This issue affects Import Export WordPress Users: from n/a through 2.5.2.
CVSS v3.1
Score 4.3medium
Affected software
Weaknesses
AI-Powered Analysis
Machine-generated threat intelligence
Technical Analysis
This vulnerability (CWE-22) in the WebToffee Import Export WordPress Users plugin allows improper limitation of a pathname to a restricted directory, enabling path traversal attacks. The issue affects versions up to 2.5.2 and can be exploited remotely with low privileges and no user interaction. The CVSS 3.1 base score is 4.3, reflecting a medium severity with network attack vector, low complexity, and limited confidentiality impact. No official fix or vendor advisory is currently available, and the plugin is not a cloud service, so remediation depends on vendor patch release.
Potential Impact
An attacker with low privileges can exploit this vulnerability to access files outside the intended directory scope, potentially exposing sensitive information. The impact is limited to confidentiality with no direct effect on integrity or availability. There are no known active exploits reported.
Mitigation Recommendations
Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Until a patch is available, restrict plugin usage to trusted users and monitor for updates from WebToffee regarding a fix. No official mitigation or temporary fix is currently documented.
Technical Details
- Data Version
- 5.2
- Assigner Short Name
- Patchstack
- Date Reserved
- 2024-03-27T10:20:23.964Z
- Cvss Version
- 3.1
- State
- PUBLISHED
- Remediation Level
- null
Threat ID: 69f164f9cbff5d86104a2349
Added to database: 4/29/2026, 1:55:05 AM
Last enriched: 4/29/2026, 10:23:43 AM
Last updated: 6/13/2026, 12:33:47 PM
Views: 30
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