CVE-2024-35712: WordPress Database Cleaner: Clean, Optimize & Repair plugin <= 1.0.5 - Arbitrary File Read vulnerability
Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal') vulnerability in Jordy Meow Database Cleaner allows Relative Path Traversal.This issue affects Database Cleaner: from n/a through 1.0.5.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2024-35712?
CVE-2024-35712 has been rated as a high-severity vulnerability due to its potential for unauthorized access to sensitive files through path traversal.
How do I fix CVE-2024-35712?
To fix CVE-2024-35712, upgrade to Database Cleaner version 1.0.6 or later to close the vulnerability.
Which software versions are affected by CVE-2024-35712?
CVE-2024-35712 affects all versions of Database Cleaner from its initial release up to and including version 1.0.5.
What type of vulnerability is CVE-2024-35712?
CVE-2024-35712 is classified as a path traversal vulnerability that allows access to files outside of the intended directory.
Is CVE-2024-35712 exploitable remotely?
Yes, CVE-2024-35712 can be exploited remotely, allowing attackers to read arbitrary files on the server.