InfiniteWP Client Plugin up to 1.13.0 on WordPress TXT path traversal

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A vulnerability marked as critical has been reported in InfiniteWP Client Plugin up to 1.13.0 on WordPress. The impacted element is an unknown function of the component TXT Handler. The manipulation leads to path traversal. This vulnerability is listed as CVE-2024-10585. The attack may be initiated remotely. There is no available exploit.

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A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, has been found in InfiniteWP Client Plugin up to 1.13.0 on WordPress. This issue affects an unknown code of the component TXT Handler. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a path traversal vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-22. The product uses external input to construct a pathname that is intended to identify a file or directory that is located underneath a restricted parent directory, but the product does not properly neutralize special elements within the pathname that can cause the pathname to resolve to a location that is outside of the restricted directory. Impacted is confidentiality. The summary by CVE is:

The InfiniteWP Client plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Path Traversal in all versions up to, and including, 1.13.0 via the 'historyID' parameter of the ~/debug-chart/index.php file. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to read .txt files outside of the intended directory.

The advisory is shared at wordfence.com. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2024-10585 since 10/31/2024. The exploitation is known to be easy. The attack may be initiated remotely. No form of authentication is needed for a successful exploitation. Neither technical details nor an exploit are publicly available. The price for an exploit might be around USD $0-$5k at the moment (estimation calculated on 01/08/2025). MITRE ATT&CK project uses the attack technique T1006 for this issue.

There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.

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• WordPress Plugin

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• InfiniteWP Client Plugin

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• 1.0
• 1.1
• 1.2
• 1.3
• 1.4
• 1.5
• 1.6
• 1.7
• 1.8
• 1.9
• 1.10
• 1.11
• 1.12
• 1.13.0

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