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CVE-2024-52496: Improper Control of Filename for Include/Require Statement in PHP Program ('PHP Remote File Inclusion') in AbsolutePlugins Absolute Addons For Elementor

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VulnerabilityCVE-2024-52496cvecve-2024-52496
Published: Thu Nov 28 2024 (11/28/2024, 10:41:56 UTC)
Source: CVE Database V5
Vendor/Project: AbsolutePlugins
Product: Absolute Addons For Elementor

Description

Improper Control of Filename for Include/Require Statement in PHP Program ('PHP Remote File Inclusion') vulnerability in AbsolutePlugins Absolute Addons For Elementor absolute-addons allows Local Code Inclusion.This issue affects Absolute Addons For Elementor: from n/a through <= 1.0.14.

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AILast updated: 05/01/2026, 06:09:18 UTC

Technical Analysis

This vulnerability in Absolute Addons For Elementor arises from improper validation of filenames used in PHP include or require statements, which can lead to Local Code Inclusion. The flaw affects versions up to and including 1.0.14. An attacker with low privileges and no user interaction can exploit this to execute arbitrary code locally, impacting confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The CVSS 3.1 vector is AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H, reflecting network attack vector, high attack complexity, low privileges required, no user interaction, unchanged scope, and high impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. No official patch or mitigation guidance is currently available from the vendor.

Potential Impact

Successful exploitation allows local code inclusion, which can lead to arbitrary code execution on the affected system. This compromises confidentiality, integrity, and availability of the system running Absolute Addons For Elementor versions up to 1.0.14. The vulnerability requires low privileges but has high attack complexity and no user interaction needed. There are no known exploits in the wild currently.

Mitigation Recommendations

Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Until an official fix is released, restrict access to the vulnerable plugin and monitor for suspicious activity. Avoid using affected versions if possible.

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Technical Details

Data Version
5.2
Assigner Short Name
Patchstack
Date Reserved
2024-11-11T06:40:32.646Z
Cvss Version
null
State
PUBLISHED

Threat ID: 69cd7554e6bfc5ba1df04119

Added to database: 4/1/2026, 7:43:16 PM

Last enriched: 5/1/2026, 6:09:18 AM

Last updated: 5/21/2026, 7:15:48 PM

Views: 18

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