Description

WordPress Plugin wp-publications 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 wp-publications version 0.0 is vulnerable.

Remediation

Disable and remove the plugin until a fix is available

References

https://www.wordfence.com/vulnerability-advisories/#CVE-2021-38360

https://wordpress.org/plugins/wp-publications/#description

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Severity

High

Classification

CVE-2021-38360 CWE-22 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:L CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:L/VI:L/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N

Tags

Missing Update File Inclusion