Missing Authorization in Hero Mega Menu - Responsive WordPress Menu - CVE-2024-13780

 

Missing Authorization in Hero Mega Menu - Responsive WordPress Menu - CVE-2024-13780

Published: March 7, 2025


Vulnerability identifier: #VU105442
CSH Severity: Medium
CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Green
CVE-ID: CVE-2024-13780
CWE-ID: CWE-862
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vendor: HeroPlugins
Affected software:
Hero Mega Menu - Responsive WordPress Menu

Detailed vulnerability description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to bypass authorization checks.

The vulnerability exists due to insufficient file path validation in the hmenu_delete_menu() function. A remote user can delete arbitrary directories on the server.


How to mitigate CVE-2024-13780

Cybersecurity Help is currently unaware of any official solution to address this vulnerability.

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