github - ghsa-4hxj-w32p-g7j3

ghsa-4hxj-w32p-g7j3

Vulnerability from github

Published

2022-09-07 00:01

Modified

2024-01-11 09:30

Severity ?

2.7 (Low) - CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N

Details

The WordPress Infinite Scroll – Ajax Load More plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Directory Traversal in versions up to, and including, 5.5.3 via the 'type' parameter found in the alm_get_layout() function. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with administrative permissions, to read the contents of arbitrary files on the server, which can contain sensitive information.

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  "modified": "2024-01-11T09:30:33Z",
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    },
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      "url": "https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/8957413c-95e0-49c8-ba8a-02b9b5141e08?source=cve"
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cve-2022-2945

Vulnerability from cvelistv5

Published

2022-09-06 17:19

Modified

2024-08-03 00:52

Severity ?

4.9 (Medium) - CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

Summary

The WordPress Infinite Scroll – Ajax Load More plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Directory Traversal in versions up to, and including, 5.5.3 via the 'type' parameter found in the alm_get_layout() function. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with administrative permissions, to read the contents of arbitrary files on the server, which can contain sensitive information.

References

▼	URL	Tags
	https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/8957413c-95e0-49c8-ba8a-02b9b5141e08?source=cve
	https://plugins.svn.wordpress.org/ajax-load-more/tags/5.5.4/README.txt
	https://gist.github.com/Xib3rR4dAr/f9a4b4838154854ec6cde7d5deb76bf9
	https://www.wordfence.com/vulnerability-advisories/#CVE-2022-2945

Impacted products

▼	Vendor	Product
	connekthq	WordPress Infinite Scroll – Ajax Load More

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