Vigil@nce - WordPress ShortCode: information disclosure via force-download.php
September 2014 by Vigil@nce
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SYNTHESIS OF THE VULNERABILITY
An attacker can use force-download.php of WordPress ShortCode, in
order to obtain sensitive information.
Impacted products: WordPress Plugins
Severity: 2/4
Creation date: 29/08/2014
DESCRIPTION OF THE VULNERABILITY
The ShortCode plugin can be installed on WordPress.
However, an attacker can use force-download.php to read a file.
An attacker can therefore use force-download.php of WordPress
ShortCode, in order to obtain sensitive information.
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