CVE-2024-13780

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

CVSS 6.5 MEDIUMEPSS 0.3%CWE-862

Vexday Risk Score

13Low

SSVC decision (CISA)

Track

No exploitation signal → monitor

CVSS 6.5EPSS 0.3%KEV nãoPoC —Nuclei —Metasploit —Patch —

Lifecycle

05 Mar 2025Published on NVD

Recommendation: Monitor — no exploitation signal at the moment.

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.

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

Affected products

heroplugins · Hero Mega Menu - Responsive WordPress Menu Plugin

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References

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