// For flags

CVE-2024-1790

Ajax Load More <= 7.0.1 - Authenticated (Admin+) Directory Traversal to Arbitrary File Read

Severity Score

4.9
*CVSS v3.1

Exploit Likelihood

*EPSS

Affected Versions

*CPE

Public Exploits

0
*Multiple Sources

Exploited in Wild

-
*KEV

Decision

Track
*SSVC
Descriptions

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.

El complemento WordPress Infinite Scroll – Ajax Load More para WordPress es vulnerable a Path Traversal en todas las versiones hasta la 7.0.1 incluida a través del parámetro 'type'. Esto hace posible que atacantes autenticados, con acceso de nivel de administrador y superior, lean el contenido de archivos arbitrarios en el servidor, que pueden contener información confidencial. Esto está limitado a instancias de Windows.

*Credits: Hoa Le Ngoc
CVSS Scores
Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
High
User Interaction
None
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
None
Availability
None
Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Authentication
Single
Confidentiality
Partial
Integrity
None
Availability
None
* Common Vulnerability Scoring System
SSVC
  • Decision:Track
Exploitation
None
Automatable
No
Tech. Impact
Partial
* Organization's Worst-case Scenario
Timeline
  • 2024-02-22 CVE Reserved
  • 2024-03-26 CVE Published
  • 2024-04-10 EPSS Updated
  • 2024-08-01 CVE Updated
  • ---------- Exploited in Wild
  • ---------- KEV Due Date
  • ---------- First Exploit
CWE
  • CWE-22: Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal')
CAPEC
Affected Vendors, Products, and Versions
Vendor Product Version Other Status
Vendor Product Version Other Status <-- --> Vendor Product Version Other Status
Connekthq
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WordPress Infinite Scroll – Ajax Load More
Search vendor "Connekthq" for product "WordPress Infinite Scroll – Ajax Load More"
<= 7.0.1
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en
Affected