Directory Traversal Vulnerability in WordPress Infinite Scroll – Ajax Load More Plugin

Directory Traversal Vulnerability in WordPress Infinite Scroll – Ajax Load More Plugin

CVE-2022-2945 · LOW Severity

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N

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.

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