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TI-2024-01666 Aliases CVE-2024-1790GHSA-7389-qfwh-c32p

Ajax Load More <= 7.0.1 - Authenticated (Admin+) Directory Traversal to Arbitrary File Read

Priority LOW 24CWE-22Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Network
Privileges required
High
User interaction
None
Attack complexity
Low
Impact type
Information disclosure
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
High · None · None
Fix status
No fix listed

Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CNA. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-22 and the CVSS impact.

Summary

The WordPress Infinite Scroll – Ajax Load More plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Path Traversal in all versions up to, and including, 7.0.1 via the 'type' parameter. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with administrator-level access and above, to read the contents of arbitrary files on the server, which can contain sensitive information. This is limited to Windows instances.

Why it matters now

Exploitation None reported CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.00826 57th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet

SSVC decision points

CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3

Exploitation
None
Automatable
No
Technical impact
Partial

The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
dcooneyAjax Load More – Infinite Scroll, Load More, & Lazy Loadup to 7.0.1—No fix listedCNA
  • Ajax Load More – Infinite Scroll, Load More, & Lazy Load Vendordcooney Affected up to 7.0.1 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA

CPE names Threatist (inferred) · 1

Inferred from how NVD named this product before; not given by a source.

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:connekthq:ajax_load_more:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*——dcooney
  • cpe:2.3:a:connekthq:ajax_load_more:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions — — ·dcooney

Remediation

No fixed version listed by the sources yet.

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2024-1790
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-7389-qfwh-c32p

References

Other 4

  • TI-2015-08068 Ajax Load More < 2.8.1.2 - Subscriber+ File Upload & Deletion CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
  • TI-2022-04081 WordPress Infinite Scroll - Ajax Load More < 5.6.0.3 - Contributor+ Stored XSS CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 5.4
  • TI-2022-02721 WordPress Infinite Scroll – Ajax Load More <= 5.5.3 - Authenticated (Admin+) Arbitrary File Read CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 4.9
  • TI-2022-02247 WordPress Infinite Scroll – Ajax Load More <= 5.5.3 - Cross-Site Request Forgery to PHAR Deserialization CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
  • TI-2024-00802 Instant Images <= 6.1.0 - Authenticated (Author+) Arbitrary Options Update CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
  • TI-2023-12183 WordPress Instant Images Plugin <= 5.1.0.2 is vulnerable to Server Side Request Forgery (SSRF) CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
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Sources

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