WordPress Gallery Plugin – Limb Image Gallery <= 1.5.7 - Authenticated (Subscriber+) Arbitrary File Download

6.5
Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal')
CVE CVE-2024-49258
CVSS 6.5 (Medium)
Publicly Published October 14, 2024
Last Updated October 18, 2024
Researcher stealthcopter

Description

The Limb Gallery | Create Beautiful Image & Video Galleries plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Directory Traversal in all versions up to, and including, 1.5.7. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Subscriber-level access and above, to read the contents of arbitrary files on the server, which can contain sensitive information.

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Vulnerability Details for Limb Gallery | Create Beautiful Image & Video Galleries

Software Type Plugin
Software Slug limb-gallery (view on wordpress.org)
Patched? No
Remediation No known patch available. Please review the vulnerability's details in depth and employ mitigations based on your organization's risk tolerance. It may be best to uninstall the affected software and find a replacement.
Affected Version
  • <= 1.5.7

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