WordPress Plugin Vulnerabilities
Admin Word Count Column <= 2.2 - Unauthenticated Arbitrary File Read
Description
The plugin does not validate the path parameter given to readfile(), which could allow unauthenticated attackers to read arbitrary files on server running old version of PHP susceptible to the null byte technique. This could also lead to RCE by using a Phar Deserialization technique
Proof of Concept
Affects Plugins
No known fix References
Classification
Type
TRAVERSAL
OWASP top 10
CWE
CVSS
Miscellaneous
Original Researcher
Hassan Khan Yusufzai - Splint3r7
Verified
Yes
WPVDB ID
Timeline
Publicly Published
2022-03-27 (about 3 years ago)
Added
2022-03-29 (about 3 years ago)
Last Updated
2022-12-05 (about 3 years ago)
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