Vulnerability · Published Aug 19, 2024 · Assigned by Patchstack

CVE-2024-43232WordPress Timeline and History slider plugin <= 2.3 - Local File Inclusion vulnerability

High 8.5

In plain English

A high-severity path traversal in Timeline and History slider from WP OnlineSupport, Essential Plugin. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.5% (higher than 46% of all known vulnerabilities).

Severity (CVSS 3.1)8.5High
Exploit odds (30 days)0.5%top 54.3% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsCISA SSVC: none
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known

Official description

Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal') vulnerability in WP OnlineSupport, Essential Plugin Timeline and History slider allows PHP Local File Inclusion.This issue affects Timeline and History slider: from n/a through 2.3.

Affected products (as reported)

VendorProductVersions
WP OnlineSupport, Essential Plugin Timeline and History slider n/a – through 2.3

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

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