CVE-2020-24143

Description

Directory traversal in the Video Downloader for TikTok (aka downloader-tiktok) plugin 1.3 for WordPress lets an attacker get access to files that are stored outside the web root folder via the njt-tk-download-video parameter.

Category

7.5
CVSS
Severity: High
CVSS 3.1 •
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 0.91% Top 30%
Third-Party Advisory github.com
Affected: n/a n/a
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
https://github.com/secwx/research/blob/main/cve/CVE-2020-24143.md third party advisory

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2020-24143?
CVE-2020-24143 has been scored as a high severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2020-24143?
To fix CVE-2020-24143, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2020-24143 being actively exploited in the wild?
As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2020-24143 is being actively exploited. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~1% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
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