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WordPress Infinite Scroll – Ajax Load More, CVE-2022-2943

CVE, Research URL

CVE-2022-2943

Published on
Sep 06, 2022
Research Description
The WordPress Infinite Scroll – Ajax Load More plugin for Wordpress is vulnerable to arbitrary file reading in versions up to, and including, 5.5.3 due to insufficient file path validation on the alm_repeaters_export() function. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with administrative privileges, to download arbitrary files hosted on the server that may contain sensitive content, such as the wp-config.php file.
Affected versions
Min -, max 5.5.4.
Status
vulnerable