vulnerability

WordPress Plugin: wp-rocket: CVE-2017-11658: Improper Control of Filename for Include/Require Statement in PHP Program ('PHP Remote File Inclusion')

Severity
5
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N)
Published
Jun 22, 2017
Added
May 15, 2025
Modified
May 15, 2025

Description

In the WP Rocket plugin 2.10.3 for WordPress, the Local File Inclusion mitigation technique is to trim traversal characters (..) -- however, this is insufficient to stop remote attacks and can be bypassed by using 0x00 bytes, as demonstrated by a .%00.../.%00.../ attack.

Solution

wp-rocket-plugin-cve-2017-11658
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