CVE-2024-5179

Exploitation

Assessed, none found. CISA's assessment recorded neither public exploit code nor evidence of exploitation when it was made.

SSVC decision

• ExploitationnoneCISA recorded no public exploit code and no evidence of exploitation.
• AutomatablenoAt least one step from reconnaissance to exploitation cannot be reliably automated.
• Technical ImpactpartialSuccessful exploitation gives limited control of the vulnerable component.

CISA publishes the decision points, not a final SSVC decision. The decision also depends on mission and well-being impact, which is a property of your deployment rather than of the vulnerability.

EPSS probability

0.93% probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days.

EPSS percentile

Ranks above 58.1% of scored records. A rank, not a probability.

NVD base score

8.8 (CVSS v3.x), scored by the NVD independently of the CNA.

NVD CVSS vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

NVD analysis status

Modified. NVD last modified this record on 2026-06-17.

Red Hat severity

No Red Hat rating. Red Hat rates the CVEs that affect its products.

Exploit-prediction scores from FIRST. Independent scoring and analysis status from the NVD. Vendor severity from Red Hat. Exploitation assessment and catalog membership from CISA.

Published

2024-06-06 02:03Z2 YR AGO

Last updated

2026-04-08 17:31Z4 MO AGO

Reserved

2024-05-21

Assigning CNA

Wordfence

Record state

PUBLISHED

Severity

High (CVSS 8.8)

CNA CVSS vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Weaknesses

• CWE-22Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal')Base

Data version

5.2

Document digest

7b30865801e92693095bc2fbca96d3b675d8b587ebbaa2482415de42d050205e

• www.wordfence.comhttps://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/ebd6acc9-b7df-4cf8-a211-1e39f3abcf79?source=cve
• plugins.trac.wordpress.orghttps://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset?sfp_email=&sfph_mail=&reponame=&old=3099564%40cowidgets-elementor-addons&new=3099564%40cowidgets-elementor-addons&sfp_email=&sfph_mail=
• plugins.trac.wordpress.orghttps://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/cowidgets-elementor-addons/trunk/inc/widgets-manager/widgets/content/class-ce-posts-carousel.php#L727
• plugins.trac.wordpress.orghttps://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/cowidgets-elementor-addons/trunk/inc/widgets-manager/widgets/content/class-ce-posts-grid.php#L582
• plugins.trac.wordpress.orghttps://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/cowidgets-elementor-addons/trunk/inc/widgets-manager/widgets/content/class-ce-testimonial-carousel.php#L600
• plugins.trac.wordpress.orghttps://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/cowidgets-elementor-addons/trunk/inc/widgets-manager/widgets/content/class-ce-portfolio-grid.php#L707
• plugins.trac.wordpress.orghttps://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/cowidgets-elementor-addons/trunk/inc/widgets-manager/widgets/content/class-ce-staff-carousel.php#L603
• plugins.trac.wordpress.orghttps://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/cowidgets-elementor-addons/trunk/inc/widgets-manager/widgets/content/class-ce-post-navigation.php#L257