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CVE-2024-38704: CWE-22 Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal') in DynamicWebLab WordPress Team Manager

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Medium
VulnerabilityCVE-2024-38704cvecve-2024-38704cwe-22
Published: Fri Jul 12 2024 (07/12/2024, 14:07:19 UTC)
Source: CVE Database V5
Vendor/Project: DynamicWebLab
Product: WordPress Team Manager

Description

Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal') vulnerability in DynamicWebLab WordPress Team Manager allows PHP Local File Inclusion.This issue affects WordPress Team Manager: from n/a through 2.1.12.

CVSS v3.1

Score 6.5medium

Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
Low
User Interaction
None
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
None
Availability
None
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

Affected software

Affected versions
<=2.1.12

AI-Powered Analysis

Machine-generated threat intelligence

AILast updated: 04/29/2026, 03:36:13 UTC

Technical Analysis

This vulnerability (CWE-22) in DynamicWebLab WordPress Team Manager allows improper limitation of a pathname to a restricted directory, leading to PHP Local File Inclusion. The flaw exists in versions up to 2.1.12 and can be exploited remotely with low privileges and no user interaction. The vulnerability could allow an attacker to read sensitive files on the server, impacting confidentiality without affecting integrity or availability. No official fix or patch has been published yet, and the vendor has not provided remediation details.

Potential Impact

An attacker with low privileges can exploit this path traversal vulnerability to include local files via PHP, potentially exposing sensitive information on the server. The impact is limited to confidentiality loss; integrity and availability are not affected. There are no reports of active exploitation in the wild.

Mitigation Recommendations

Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Until an official fix is released, consider restricting access to the plugin and limiting user privileges to trusted users only. Monitor for updates from DynamicWebLab regarding patches or mitigations.

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Technical Details

Data Version
5.2
Assigner Short Name
Patchstack
Date Reserved
2024-06-19T11:16:10.229Z
Cvss Version
3.1
State
PUBLISHED
Remediation Level
null

Threat ID: 69f165a7cbff5d86104b13a9

Added to database: 4/29/2026, 1:57:59 AM

Last enriched: 4/29/2026, 3:36:13 AM

Last updated: 6/13/2026, 10:35:01 AM

Views: 22

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