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CVE-2024-13791

MEDIUM 4.9

Bit Assist <= 1.5.2 - Path Traversal to Authenticated (Administrator+) Arbitrary File Read via downloadResponseFile Function

CVSS Score
4.9
EPSS Score
0.0%
EPSS Percentile
0th

Bit Assist plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Path Traversal in all versions up to, and including, 1.5.2 via the downloadResponseFile() function. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Administrator-level access and above, to read the contents of arbitrary files on the server, which can contain sensitive information.

CWE CWE-23
Vendor bitpressadmin
Product chat widget: floating customer support button for 30+ channels, supporting sms, calls, and chat – bit assist
Published Feb 14, 2025
Last Updated Apr 8, 2026
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CVSS v3 Breakdown

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

Affected Versions

bitpressadmin / Chat Widget: Floating Customer Support Button for 30+ Channels, Supporting SMS, Calls, and Chat – Bit Assist
0 ≤ 1.5.2

References

NVD ↗ CVE.org ↗ EPSS Data ↗
wordfence.com: https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/17fd14e7-503a-49e4-9344-5f8d51801eb3?source=cve github.com: https://github.com/WordPressBugBounty/plugins-bit-assist/blob/main/bit-assist/backend/app/HTTP/Controllers/DownloadController.php wordpress.org: https://wordpress.org/plugins/bit-assist/#developers plugins.trac.wordpress.org: https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/3239816/#file3

Credits

marco jacobs