WordPress Core Vulnerable to Directory Traversal Attacks
CVE-2024-6306

4.3MEDIUM

Key Information:

Vendor
WordPress
Status
Vendor
CVE Published:
25 June 2024

Summary

WordPress Core is vulnerable to Directory Traversal in various versions up to 6.5.5 via the Template Part block. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Contributor-level access and above, to include arbitrary HTML Files on sites running Windows.

Affected Version(s)

WordPress * < 4.1

WordPress 4.1 <= 4.1.40

WordPress 4.2 <= 4.2.37

References

CVSS V3.1

Score:
4.3
Severity:
MEDIUM
Confidentiality:
None
Integrity:
Low
Availability:
None
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
Low
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

Credit

apple502j
Rafie Muhammad
Edouard L
David Fifield
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mishre
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