CVE-2024-56045: Path Traversal: '.../...//' in VibeThemes WPLMS
Path Traversal: '.../...//' vulnerability in VibeThemes WPLMS wplms_plugin allows Path Traversal.This issue affects WPLMS: from n/a through < 1.9.9.5.
AI Analysis
Technical Summary
This vulnerability in VibeThemes WPLMS plugin (versions before 1.9.9.5) involves a path traversal issue where the '.../...//' sequence can be used to traverse directories improperly. This can allow an attacker to access or modify files outside the intended directory scope, impacting the integrity and availability of the affected system. The vulnerability is remotely exploitable without authentication or user interaction, making it critical to address once a fix is available.
Potential Impact
An attacker can exploit this vulnerability to perform unauthorized file access or modification, potentially disrupting service availability and compromising data integrity. Confidentiality impact is not indicated. There are no reports of active exploitation at this time.
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 related to file access. Avoid exposing the affected plugin to untrusted networks if possible.
CVE-2024-56045: Path Traversal: '.../...//' in VibeThemes WPLMS
Description
Path Traversal: '.../...//' vulnerability in VibeThemes WPLMS wplms_plugin allows Path Traversal.This issue affects WPLMS: from n/a through < 1.9.9.5.
AI-Powered Analysis
Machine-generated threat intelligence
Technical Analysis
This vulnerability in VibeThemes WPLMS plugin (versions before 1.9.9.5) involves a path traversal issue where the '.../...//' sequence can be used to traverse directories improperly. This can allow an attacker to access or modify files outside the intended directory scope, impacting the integrity and availability of the affected system. The vulnerability is remotely exploitable without authentication or user interaction, making it critical to address once a fix is available.
Potential Impact
An attacker can exploit this vulnerability to perform unauthorized file access or modification, potentially disrupting service availability and compromising data integrity. Confidentiality impact is not indicated. There are no reports of active exploitation at this time.
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 related to file access. Avoid exposing the affected plugin to untrusted networks if possible.
Technical Details
- Data Version
- 5.2
- Assigner Short Name
- Patchstack
- Date Reserved
- 2024-12-14T19:42:58.218Z
- Cvss Version
- null
- State
- PUBLISHED
Threat ID: 69cd75bde6bfc5ba1df07258
Added to database: 4/1/2026, 7:45:01 PM
Last enriched: 5/1/2026, 6:58:04 AM
Last updated: 5/20/2026, 8:58:03 PM
Views: 19
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