CVSS base score
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
What the vulnerability does
The Jssor Slider by jssor.com plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Directory Traversal in all versions up to, and including, 3.1.24 via the 'url' parameter parameter. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to read the contents of arbitrary files on the server, which can contain sensitive information.
Explanation of Vulnerability in Simple Terms
Jssor Slider versions 3.1.24 and earlier contain a path traversal vulnerability that allows unauthenticated attackers to read arbitrary files from the server. An attacker can craft requests to access files outside the intended directory, potentially exposing sensitive configuration files, source code, or other confidential data. No user interaction is required.
What an attacker can do
Read arbitrary files from the server, including configuration files and source code.
Potential impact on your site
Sensitive files on your server may be exposed to unauthorized access, including database credentials or API keys.
Conditions required to exploit
Network access to the Jssor Slider installation; no authentication required.
Key dates
External resources
Related vulnerabilities
