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jRSS Widget Plugin for WordPress
by:
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5.5
CVSS
MEDIUM
Information Disclosure
Unknown
CWE
Product Name: jRSS Widget Plugin for WordPress
Affected Version From: 1.1.2001
Affected Version To: Unknown
Patch Exists: NO
Related CWE: Unknown
CPE: Unknown
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Platforms Tested: Unknown
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jRSS Widget Plugin for WordPress Information Disclosure Vulnerability

The jRSS Widget Plugin for WordPress is prone to an information-disclosure vulnerability because it fails to sufficiently validate user-supplied data. An attacker can exploit this issue to view local files in the context of the affected application. This may allow the attacker to obtain sensitive information; other attacks are also possible.

Mitigation:

Unknown
Source

Exploit-DB raw data:

source: https://www.securityfocus.com/bid/44716/info

The jRSS Widget Plugin for WordPress is prone to an information-disclosure vulnerability because it fails to sufficiently validate user-supplied data.

An attacker can exploit this issue to view local files in the context of the affected application. This may allow the attacker to obtain sensitive information; other attacks are also possible.

jRSS Widget 1.1.1 is vulnerable; other versions may also be affected.

http://www.example.com/wordpress/wp-content/plugins/jrss-widget/proxy.php?url=../../../../../../../../windows/win.ini