CVE-2024-1790
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2024-04-09 18:59
Modified
2024-08-01 18:48
Severity ?
EPSS score ?
Summary
The WordPress Infinite Scroll – Ajax Load More plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Path Traversal in all versions up to, and including, 7.0.1 via the 'type' parameter. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with administrator-level access and above, to read the contents of arbitrary files on the server, which can contain sensitive information. This is limited to Windows instances.
References
Impacted products
| ▼ | Vendor | Product |
|---|---|---|
| connekthq | WordPress Infinite Scroll – Ajax Load More |
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