vulnerability

WordPress Plugin: ajax-load-more: CVE-2022-2945: Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal')

Severity
6
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:M/C:C/I:N/A:N)
Published
Aug 22, 2022
Added
May 15, 2025
Modified
May 15, 2025

Description

The WordPress Infinite Scroll – Ajax Load More plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Directory Traversal in versions up to, and including, 5.5.3 via the 'type' parameter found in the alm_get_layout() function. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with administrative permissions, to read the contents of arbitrary files on the server, which can contain sensitive information.

Solution

ajax-load-more-plugin-cve-2022-2945
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