WSM Downloader <= 1.4.0 - Arbitrary File Download

Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal')
CVE CVE-2022-2357
CVSS High (7.5)
Publicly Published July 12, 2022
Last Updated January 22, 2024
Researcher Raad Haddad
Description

The All-in-One Video Gallery plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to arbitrary file downloads via the 'dl' parameter found in the ~/include/download.php file in versions up to, and including 1.4.0. This makes it possible for unauthenticated users to download sensitive files hosted on the affected server.

References

1 affected software package

Software Type Plugin
Software Slug wsm-downloader (view on wordpress.org)
Patched? No
Affected Version
  • <= 1.4.0
Patched Version
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