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CVE-2024-1790

MEDIUM 4.9 CVSS 3.1
Published
April 9, 2024
Last modified
June 17, 2026
NVD status
Deferred
Reported by
security@wordfence.com
Weakness
CWE-22
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

Description

The WordPress Infinite Scroll – Ajax Load More plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Path Traversal in all versions up to, and including, 7.0.1 via the 'type' parameter. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with administrator-level access and above, to read the contents of arbitrary files on the server, which can contain sensitive information. This is limited to Windows instances.

Affected WordPress components

  • Ajax Load More – Infinite Scroll, Load More, & Lazy Load Plugin · ajax-load-more
    Confirmed match Active
    Up to and including 7.0.1
    View on WordPress.org

A confirmed match is backed by the plugin or theme slug. A possible match is based on the product name only and should be verified.

Affected products and versions

  • dcooney Ajax Load More – Infinite Scroll, Load More, & Lazy Load — Up to and including 7.0.1

References

  • plugins.trac.wordpress.org https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/ajax-load-more/trunk/admin/functions/layouts.php#L14
  • plugins.trac.wordpress.org https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/3056137/ajax-load-more/tags/7.1.0/admin/functions/layouts.php
  • plugins.trac.wordpress.org https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/3056137/ajax-load-more/tags/7.1.0/core/functions.php
  • www.wordfence.com https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/86090ab4-9f1d-4a92-a302-118524a5ffaa?source=cve
  • nvd.nist.gov Official NVD record