๐Ÿ” CVE Alert

CVE-2024-13780

MEDIUM 6.5

Hero Mega Menu - Responsive WordPress Menu Plugin <= 1.16.5 - Missing Authorization to Authenticated (Subscriber+) Arbitrary Directory Deletion

CVSS Score
6.5
EPSS Score
0.0%
EPSS Percentile
0th

The Hero Mega Menu - Responsive WordPress Menu Plugin plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to arbitrary file deletion due to insufficient file path validation in the hmenu_delete_menu() function in all versions up to, and including, 1.16.5. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to delete arbitrary directories on the server.

CWE CWE-862
Vendor heroplugins
Product hero mega menu - responsive wordpress menu plugin
Published Mar 5, 2025
Last Updated Apr 8, 2026
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CVSS v3 Breakdown

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Attack Vector
Attack Complexity
Privileges Required
User Interaction
Scope
Confidentiality
Integrity
Availability

Affected Versions

heroplugins / Hero Mega Menu - Responsive WordPress Menu Plugin
0 โ‰ค 1.16.5

References

NVD โ†— CVE.org โ†— EPSS Data โ†—
wordfence.com: https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/17872fe4-b566-44ca-8218-3677fb75cb1c?source=cve codecanyon.net: https://codecanyon.net/item/hero-menu-responsive-wordpress-mega-menu-plugin/10324895

Credits

Lucio Sรก