CVE-2014-2674 — HIGH (7.5) — White Hats Nepal

Vulnerability Description

Directory traversal vulnerability in the Ajax Pagination (twitter Style) plugin 1.1 for WordPress allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in the loop parameter in an ajax_navigation action to wp-admin/admin-ajax.php.

CVSS Score

7.5

HIGH

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

Attack Vector

NETWORK

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

NONE

User Interaction

NONE

Scope

UNCHANGED

Confidentiality

HIGH

Integrity

NONE

Availability

NONE

Affected Products

Vendor	Product	Versions
Ajax-Pagination Project	Ajax-Pagination	1.1

Related Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-22

References

https://security.dxw.com/advisories/end-user-exploitable-local-file-inclusion-vuExploitThird Party Advisory
https://security.dxw.com/advisories/end-user-exploitable-local-file-inclusion-vuExploitThird Party Advisory

FAQ

What is CVE-2014-2674?

CVE-2014-2674 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.5 (HIGH). Directory traversal vulnerability in the Ajax Pagination (twitter Style) plugin 1.1 for WordPress allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in the loop parameter in an ajax_na...

How severe is CVE-2014-2674?

CVE-2014-2674 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 7.5/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.

Is there a patch for CVE-2014-2674?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Ajax-Pagination Project Ajax-Pagination.