CVE-2022-45374: WordPress Yet Another Related Posts Plugin (YARPP) plugin <= 5.30.4 - Local File Inclusion

Published May 17, 2024
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Updated

Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal') vulnerability in YARPP allows PHP Local File Inclusion.This issue affects YARPP: from n/a through 5.30.4.

Affected Software

2 affected components
YARPP Yet Another Related Posts Plugin<=5.30.4
YARPP Yet Another Related Posts Plugin Wordpress<5.30.5

Remediation

Information

Update to 5.30.5 or a higher version.

Event History

May 17, 2024
CVE Published
via MITRE·06:28 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·06:28 AM
RemedyDescriptionSeverityWeakness
Data Sourced
via NVD·07:15 AM
DescriptionSeverityWeaknessAffected Software

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2022-45374?

CVE-2022-45374 is classified as a high severity vulnerability due to its potential for PHP Local File Inclusion.

2

How do I fix CVE-2022-45374?

To fix CVE-2022-45374, update YARPP to the latest version beyond 5.30.4.

3

What impact does CVE-2022-45374 have on users?

CVE-2022-45374 allows for improper limitation of pathname, enabling attackers to access restricted files on the server.

4

Which versions of YARPP are affected by CVE-2022-45374?

CVE-2022-45374 affects YARPP versions from n/a through 5.30.4.

5

Is there a way to mitigate CVE-2022-45374 without updating?

While updating is the recommended approach, restricting file access permissions may mitigate some risks associated with CVE-2022-45374.

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