vulnerability
WordPress Plugin: database-cleaner: CVE-2024-35712: Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal')
| Severity | CVSS | Published | Added | Modified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | (AV:N/AC:L/Au:M/C:C/I:N/A:N) | Jun 6, 2024 | May 15, 2025 | Apr 30, 2026 |
Severity
6
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:M/C:C/I:N/A:N)
Published
Jun 6, 2024
Added
May 15, 2025
Modified
Apr 30, 2026
Description
The Database Cleaner: Clean, Optimize and Repair plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Arbitrary File Read in all versions up to, and including, 1.0.5 via the get_logs() function. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to read the contents of arbitrary files on the server, which can contain sensitive information.
Solution
database-cleaner-plugin-cve-2024-35712
References
Rapid7 Labs
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