Innate Images VR Calendar Plugin up to 2.4.0 on WordPress path traversal

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A vulnerability was found in Innate Images VR Calendar Plugin up to 2.4.0 on WordPress. It has been classified as critical. The impacted element is an unknown function. This manipulation causes path traversal. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2024-44013. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. There is no exploit available.

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A vulnerability has been found in Innate Images VR Calendar Plugin up to 2.4.0 on WordPress and classified as critical. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown code block. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a path traversal vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-22. The product uses external input to construct a pathname that is intended to identify a file or directory that is located underneath a restricted parent directory, but the product does not properly neutralize special elements within the pathname that can cause the pathname to resolve to a location that is outside of the restricted directory. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:

Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal') vulnerability in Innate Images LLC VR Calendar vr-calendar-sync allows PHP Local File Inclusion.This issue affects VR Calendar: from n/a through <= 2.4.0.

The weakness was shared by Tahu.datar. It is possible to read the advisory at patchstack.com. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2024-44013 since 08/18/2024. The exploitation appears to be difficult. The attack can be launched remotely. The exploitation doesn't need any form of authentication. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not publicly available. The pricing for an exploit might be around USD $0-$5k at the moment (estimation calculated on 04/02/2026). The attack technique deployed by this issue is T1006 according to MITRE ATT&CK.

There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.

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• Calendar Software

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• Innate Images

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• VR Calendar Plugin

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• 2.0
• 2.1
• 2.2
• 2.3
• 2.4.0

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