WordPress Mags Theme <= 1.1.6 is vulnerable to Local File Inclusion

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<= 1.1.6Vulnerable version(s)
1.1.7Fixed version
21 Oct, 2024 by Patchstack

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Risks

CVSS 7.5

7.5

Local File Inclusion

This could allow a malicious actor to include local files of the target website and show its output onto the screen. Files which store credentials, such as database credentials, could potentially allow complete database takeover depending on the configuration.

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Solutions

This security issue has a low severity impact and is unlikely to be exploited.

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Update to version 1.1.7 or later.

Update to version 1.1.7 or later to resolve the vulnerability.

Remove and replace software.

This software was last updated over a year ago and will likely not receive further updates or fixes. Note that deactivating the software does not remove the security threat unless mitigation rule by Patchstack is deployed.

Details

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Timeline

Reported byProfile Imagetahu.datar

28 Sep, 2024

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