Vulnerability · Published Jun 21, 2024 · Assigned by Patchstack

CVE-2024-35778WordPress Slideshow SE plugin <= 2.5.17 - Auth. Limited Local File Inclusion vulnerability

Medium 6.5

In plain English

A medium-severity path traversal in Slideshow SE from John West. Proof-of-concept exploit code is public. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.6% (higher than 47% of all known vulnerabilities).

Severity (CVSS 3.1)6.5Medium
Exploit odds (30 days)0.6%top 52.8% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsCISA SSVC: poc
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known

Official description

Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal') vulnerability in John West Slideshow SE PHP Local File Inclusion.This issue affects Slideshow SE: from n/a through 2.5.17.

Affected products (as reported)

VendorProductVersions
John West Slideshow SE n/a – through 2.5.17

Weakness: CWE-22 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

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