How severe is CVE-2024-33568?

CVE-2024-33568 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 8.5, rated high severity. It is exploitable over network with high attack complexity, requires low privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity high, and availability high.

Is CVE-2024-33568 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (41st percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2024-33568?

CVE-2024-33568 affects Bdthemes Element Pack. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.

How do I fix CVE-2024-33568?

Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its high severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.

Does CVE-2024-33568 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?

Yes. CVE-2024-33568 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2024-31305.

When was CVE-2024-33568 published?

CVE-2024-33568 was published on 2024-06-04 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2024-33568

CVE-2024-33568 is a high-severity vulnerability in Bdthemes Element Pack with a CVSS 3.x base score of 8.5. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-22.

Key facts

Severity: High (CVSS 3.x base score 8.5)
EPSS exploit prediction: 1% (41st percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
EU (EUVD) id: EUVD-2024-31305
Weakness: CWE-22
Affected product: Bdthemes Element Pack
Published: 2024-06-04
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal'), Deserialization of Untrusted Data vulnerability in BdThemes Element Pack Pro allows Path Traversal, Object Injection.This issue affects Element Pack Pro: from n/a before 7.19.3.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2024-33568?: Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal'), Deserialization of Untrusted Data vulnerability in BdThemes Element Pack Pro allows Path Traversal, Object Injection.This issue affects Element Pack Pro: from n/a before 7.19.3.
How severe is CVE-2024-33568?: CVE-2024-33568 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 8.5, rated high severity. It is exploitable over network with high attack complexity, requires low privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity high, and availability high.
Is CVE-2024-33568 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (41st percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2024-33568?: CVE-2024-33568 affects Bdthemes Element Pack. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2024-33568?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its high severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.
Does CVE-2024-33568 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?: Yes. CVE-2024-33568 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2024-31305.
When was CVE-2024-33568 published?: CVE-2024-33568 was published on 2024-06-04 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

https://patchstack.com/database/vulnerability/bdthemes-element-pack/wordpress-element-pack-pro-plugin-7-7-4-arbitrary-file-read-and-phar-deserialization-vulnerability?_s_id=cve

Affected products (1)

cpe:2.3:a:bdthemes:element_pack:*:*:*:*:pro:wordpress:*:*

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