vulnerability

WordPress Plugin: download-plugins-dashboard: CVE-2024-35162: Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal')

Severity
7
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:C/I:N/A:N)
Published
May 17, 2024
Added
May 15, 2025
Modified
May 15, 2025

Description

The Download Plugins and Themes in ZIP from Dashboard plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Directory Traversal in all versions up to, and including, 1.8.5 via the download_theme function. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to read the contents of arbitrary files on the server, which can contain sensitive information.

Solution

download-plugins-dashboard-plugin-cve-2024-35162
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