CVE-2020-24143: Directory traversal in the Video Downloader for TikTok (aka downloader-tiktok) plugin 1.3 for WordPress lets an attacker get access to files that are stored outside the web root folder via the njt-tk-

high Affects video-downloader-for-tiktok (WordPress plugin). Feed 2026.10.29.1, updated 2026-10-28; published ; advisory modified .

Directory traversal in the Video Downloader for TikTok (aka downloader-tiktok) plugin 1.3 for WordPress lets an attacker get access to files that are stored outside the web root folder via the njt-tk-

Package
video-downloader-for-tiktok (WordPress plugin) WordPress
Affected versions
=1.3
Fixed in
no fix recorded
Severity
high  CVSS 7.5
Exploitation
not on CISA KEV · EPSS 2% (80.3th percentile)
Published
2021-07-07
Source
nvd

References

CWE-22
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