Cyber Posture

CVE-2024-56286

High

Published: 07 January 2025

Published
07 January 2025
Modified
23 April 2026
KEV Added
Patch
CVSS Score 7.5 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
EPSS Score 0.0054 67.7th percentile
Risk Priority 15 60% EPSS · 20% KEV · 20% CVSS

Description

Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal') vulnerability in webcodingplace Classic Addons – WPBakery Page Builder classic-addons-wpbakery-page-builder-addons allows PHP Local File Inclusion.This issue affects Classic Addons – WPBakery Page Builder: from n/a through <= 3.0.

Security Summary

CVE-2024-56286 is an Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal') vulnerability, mapped to CWE-22, in the WordPress plugin Classic Addons – WPBakery Page Builder (classic-addons-wpbakery-page-builder-addons) from webcodingplace. The flaw enables PHP Local File Inclusion and affects all versions from n/a through 3.0 inclusive. It carries a CVSS v3.1 base score of 7.5 (AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H).

Low-privileged remote attackers (PR:L) can exploit this vulnerability over the network (AV:N) with high attack complexity (AC:H) and without requiring user interaction (UI:N). Successful exploitation grants high impacts on confidentiality, integrity, and availability (C:H/I:H/A:H) within the unchanged scope (S:U), allowing inclusion of arbitrary local PHP files.

Mitigation guidance is available in the Patchstack advisory at https://patchstack.com/database/Wordpress/Plugin/classic-addons-wpbakery-page-builder-addons/vulnerability/wordpress-classic-addons-wpbakery-page-builder-plugin-3-0-local-file-inclusion-vulnerability?_s_id=cve.

Details

CWE(s)
CWE-22

References