CVE-2024-13791: 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,

medium Affects bit-assist (WordPress plugin). Feed 2026.10.29.1, updated 2026-10-28; published ; advisory modified .

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,

Package
bit-assist (WordPress plugin) WordPress
Affected versions
<1.5.3
Fixed in
1.5.3
Severity
medium  CVSS 4.9
Exploitation
not on CISA KEV · EPSS 1% (51.6th percentile)
Published
2025-02-14
Source
nvd

References

CWE-22CWE-23
NVD recordbit-assist (WordPress plugin) advisories

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