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WordPress Plugin: ultimate-member: CVE-2018-0586: Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal')

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Severity

CVSS

(AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:N/A:N)

Published

Aug 12, 2019

Added

May 15, 2025

Modified

May 4, 2026

Description

Directory traversal vulnerability in the shortcodes function of Ultimate Member plugin prior to version 2.0.4 for WordPress allows remote authenticated attackers to read arbitrary files via unspecified vectors.

Solution

ultimate-member-plugin-cve-2018-0586

References

https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2018-0586
https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/f24cfefe-f671-456d-a378-44a41fc81c0e?source=api-prod
https://euvd.enisa.europa.eu/vulnerability/EUVD-2018-1396
CVE-2018-0586
https://attackerkb.com/topics/CVE-2018-0586
CWE-22
EUVD-EUVD-2018-1396

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