CVE-2021-38360
wp-publications <= 0.0 Local File Include
- State
- Published
- Severity
- 8.3 High
- Published
- Sep 10, 2021
- Updated
- Mar 31, 2025
- Reserved
- Aug 9, 2021
Description
The wp-publications WordPress plugin is vulnerable to restrictive local file inclusion via the Q_FILE parameter found in the ~/bibtexbrowser.php file which allows attackers to include local zip files and achieve remote code execution, in versions up to and including 0.0.
Scores
| CVSS | Score | Vector | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3.1 | 8.3 High | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:L | Wordfence |
Weaknesses
- CWE-22 Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal')
Affected Products
| Product | Versions |
|---|---|
wp-publicationswp-publications |
|
References
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