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CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
What the vulnerability does
Improper Control of Filename for Include/Require Statement in PHP Program ('PHP Remote File Inclusion') vulnerability in InstaWP InstaWP Connect instawp-connect allows PHP Local File Inclusion.This issue affects InstaWP Connect: from n/a through <= 0.1.0.82.
Explanation of Vulnerability in Simple Terms
InstaWP Connect versions up to 0.1.0.82 contain a vulnerability that allows an attacker to read sensitive data, modify site content, or disrupt service availability. The attack requires network access and user interaction—typically the victim must click a malicious link or visit a crafted page. Attack complexity is high, suggesting the exploit requires specific conditions or timing.
What an attacker can do
Read sensitive data, modify site content, or cause service disruption via a network-based attack.
Potential impact on your site
Site data could be exposed, content altered, or service interrupted if a user is tricked into clicking a malicious link.
Conditions required to exploit
Victim must click a malicious link or visit an attacker-controlled page; no authentication required.
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