CVE-2024-38772: CWE-22 Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal') in Crocoblock JetWidgets for Elementor and WooCommerce
Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal') vulnerability in Crocoblock JetWidgets for Elementor and WooCommerce allows PHP Local File Inclusion.This issue affects JetWidgets for Elementor and WooCommerce: from n/a through 1.1.7.
AI Analysis
Technical Summary
This vulnerability (CWE-22) in Crocoblock JetWidgets for Elementor and WooCommerce allows improper limitation of a pathname to a restricted directory, enabling PHP Local File Inclusion. It affects versions up to 1.1.7. The CVSS 3.1 score is 6.5, reflecting network attack vector, low attack complexity, required privileges, no user interaction, unchanged scope, high confidentiality impact, and no integrity or availability impact. No vendor advisory or patch is currently available.
Potential Impact
Successful exploitation could allow an attacker with limited privileges to include local files via PHP, potentially exposing sensitive information. The confidentiality impact is high, but integrity and availability are not affected. There are no known active exploits at this time.
Mitigation Recommendations
Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Until a fix is available, restrict access to the affected plugin and monitor for suspicious activity related to file inclusion attempts. Avoid exposing the affected plugin to untrusted users.
CVE-2024-38772: CWE-22 Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal') in Crocoblock JetWidgets for Elementor and WooCommerce
Description
Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal') vulnerability in Crocoblock JetWidgets for Elementor and WooCommerce allows PHP Local File Inclusion.This issue affects JetWidgets for Elementor and WooCommerce: from n/a through 1.1.7.
CVSS v3.1
Score 6.5medium
Affected software
Weaknesses
AI-Powered Analysis
Machine-generated threat intelligence
Technical Analysis
This vulnerability (CWE-22) in Crocoblock JetWidgets for Elementor and WooCommerce allows improper limitation of a pathname to a restricted directory, enabling PHP Local File Inclusion. It affects versions up to 1.1.7. The CVSS 3.1 score is 6.5, reflecting network attack vector, low attack complexity, required privileges, no user interaction, unchanged scope, high confidentiality impact, and no integrity or availability impact. No vendor advisory or patch is currently available.
Potential Impact
Successful exploitation could allow an attacker with limited privileges to include local files via PHP, potentially exposing sensitive information. The confidentiality impact is high, but integrity and availability are not affected. There are no known active exploits at this time.
Mitigation Recommendations
Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Until a fix is available, restrict access to the affected plugin and monitor for suspicious activity related to file inclusion attempts. Avoid exposing the affected plugin to untrusted users.
Technical Details
- Data Version
- 5.2
- Assigner Short Name
- Patchstack
- Date Reserved
- 2024-06-19T12:34:40.590Z
- Cvss Version
- 3.1
- State
- PUBLISHED
- Remediation Level
- null
Threat ID: 69f165b4cbff5d86104b1c7b
Added to database: 4/29/2026, 1:58:12 AM
Last enriched: 4/29/2026, 4:23:04 AM
Last updated: 6/13/2026, 12:33:45 PM
Views: 19
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