WordPress Plugin Vulnerabilities

Hot Random Image < 1.9.3 - Path Traversal to Authenticated (Contributor+) Limited Arbitrary Image Access via path Parameter

Description

The Hot Random Image plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Path Traversal in all versions up to, and including, 1.9.2 via the 'path' parameter. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Contributor-level access and above, to access arbitrary images with allowed extensions, outside of the originally intended directory.

Affects Plugins

Fixed in 1.9.3

References

Classification

Type
LFI
OWASP top 10
CWE

Miscellaneous

Original Researcher
Kishan Vyas
Verified
No

Timeline

Publicly Published
2025-05-21 (about 1 year ago)
Added
2025-05-21 (about 1 year ago)
Last Updated
2025-05-22 (about 1 year ago)

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