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CVE-2024-43138: CWE-22 Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal') in MagePeople Team Event Manager for WooCommerce

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VulnerabilityCVE-2024-43138cvecve-2024-43138cwe-22
Published: Tue Aug 13 2024 (08/13/2024, 11:35:20 UTC)
Source: CVE Database V5
Vendor/Project: MagePeople Team
Product: Event Manager for WooCommerce

Description

Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal') vulnerability in MagePeople Team Event Manager for WooCommerce allows PHP Local File Inclusion.This issue affects Event Manager for WooCommerce: from n/a through 4.2.1.

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
<=4.2.1

AI-Powered Analysis

Machine-generated threat intelligence

AILast updated: 04/29/2026, 03:43:35 UTC

Technical Analysis

This vulnerability (CWE-22) in MagePeople Team Event Manager for WooCommerce allows an attacker to perform path traversal, leading to PHP local file inclusion. This occurs due to improper limitation of pathname inputs to restricted directories. The flaw affects versions through 4.2.1 and can be exploited remotely with low attack complexity and low privileges. The CVSS 3.1 base score is 6.5, reflecting high confidentiality impact but no integrity or availability impact. No vendor advisory or patch information is currently available.

Potential Impact

Successful exploitation could allow an attacker to include local files on the server, potentially exposing sensitive information. The confidentiality impact is high, but 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 a fix is available, users should consider restricting access to the plugin or applying temporary mitigations if any are recommended by the vendor. Monitor official MagePeople Team channels for updates.

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Technical Details

Data Version
5.2
Assigner Short Name
Patchstack
Date Reserved
2024-08-07T09:19:13.031Z
Cvss Version
3.1
State
PUBLISHED
Remediation Level
null

Threat ID: 69f165c2cbff5d86104b3a4a

Added to database: 4/29/2026, 1:58:26 AM

Last enriched: 4/29/2026, 3:43:35 AM

Last updated: 6/13/2026, 10:34:34 AM

Views: 21

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