Description

WordPress Plugin Filter & Grids is prone to a local file inclusion vulnerability because it fails to sufficiently verify user-supplied input. Exploiting this issue may allow an attacker to obtain sensitive information that could aid in further attacks. WordPress Plugin Filter & Grids version 2.8.32 is vulnerable; prior versions may also be affected.

Remediation

Update to plugin version 2.8.33 or latest

References

https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/wordpress-plugins/ymc-smart-filter/filter-grids-2832-unauthenticated-local-file-inclusion

https://plugins.svn.wordpress.org/ymc-smart-filter/trunk/readme.txt

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WordPress 5.1.x Multiple Vulnerabilities (5.1 - 5.1.14)

phpMyAdmin Improper Control of Generation of Code ('Code Injection') Vulnerability (CVE-2013-3239)

Payara Files or Directories Accessible to External Parties Vulnerability (CVE-2022-45129)

ownCloud Improper Neutralization of Special Elements in Output Used by a Downstream Component ('Injection') Vulnerability (CVE-2021-44537)

Liferay DXP Improper Certificate Validation Vulnerability (CVE-2022-42131)

Severity

High

Classification

CVE-2024-6164 CWE-22 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N

Tags

Missing Update File Inclusion