True Ranker <= 2.2.2 - Directory Traversal/Arbitrary File Read

Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal')
CVE CVE-2021-39312
CVSS High (7.5)
Publicly Published December 13, 2021
Last Updated January 22, 2024
Researcher p7e4
Description

The True Ranker plugin <= 2.2.2 for WordPress allows arbitrary files, including sensitive configuration files such as wp-config.php, to be accessed via the src parameter found in the ~/admin/vendor/datatables/examples/resources/examples.php file.

References

1 affected software package

Software Type Plugin
Software Slug seo-local-rank (view on wordpress.org)
Patched? Yes
Affected Version
  • <= 2.2.2
Patched Version
  • 2.2.4
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