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WordPress Core is vulnerable to Directory Traversal in...

Moderate severity Unreviewed Published Jun 25, 2024 to the GitHub Advisory Database • Updated Jun 25, 2024

Package

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Affected versions

Unknown

Patched versions

Unknown

Description

WordPress Core is vulnerable to Directory Traversal in various versions up to 6.5.5 via the Template Part block. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Contributor-level access and above, to include arbitrary HTML Files on sites running Windows.

References

Published by the National Vulnerability Database Jun 25, 2024
Published to the GitHub Advisory Database Jun 25, 2024
Last updated Jun 25, 2024

Severity

Moderate
4.3
/ 10

CVSS base metrics

Attack vector
Network
Attack complexity
Low
Privileges required
Low
User interaction
None
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
None
Integrity
Low
Availability
None
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N

Weaknesses

No CWEs

CVE ID

CVE-2024-6306

GHSA ID

GHSA-vh29-7vg4-p7f4

Source code

No known source code

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